Soros Retreats as Right Wing Gains in Europe
George Soros, billionaire and founder of Soros Fund Management LLC, speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2019.
Photographer: Simon Dawson/BloombergGeorge Soros has been branded as a bogeyman by the right wing for backing liberal causes around the globe. That’s nowhere more true than in eastern Europe, where he has spent billions of dollars to promote democratic values following the fall of the Iron Curtain.
Now, it seems, he’s retreating.