Britain transformed from a colonial power to a global financial power, creating a web of offshore secrecy jurisdictions that capture wealth from across the globe. Today, up to half of global offshore wealth may be hidden in British offshore jurisdictions, making Britain the largest global player in international finance.
The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire
The rise of the UK from a dominant global power to a major financial center is examined, focusing on the intricate mechanisms and influential figures that contributed to this remarkable shift.
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