In Part 2 of Lara Logan’s explosive interview with veteran commodities trader Gaurav Srivastava, Going Rogue dives deeper into the murky world of global disinformation, financial manipulation, and oil-fueled espionage. Srivastava describes how state and non-state actors use oil not only as an economic tool but also as an instrument of intelligence gathering, sanction evasion, and information warfare.
This episode exposes how smear campaigns, corruption, and betrayal are strategically deployed to neutralize individuals who challenge the system. Srivastava’s story is one of perseverance against well-funded efforts to discredit him—revealing just how powerful and far-reaching reputation warfare can be.
Episode Highlights
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Corruption and hypocrisy in foreign aid systems
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Sanction evasion through oil trade
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Espionage and betrayal in international business
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The role of energy policy in national security
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How media and corporate actors enable financial disinformation
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Srivastava’s personal fight to preserve his name, identity, and mission
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Reflections on resilience, faith, and the power of divine protection
