It doesn’t matter who pays Tony Blair, as long as Tony Blair gets paid. When he’s not busy committing war crimes or advising JP Morgan, the former UK Prime Minister (who has amassed a fortune estimated at over $115 million) can be found doing public relations work for some of the world’s most autocratic rulers, such as Kazakhstan’s Nursultan Nazarbayev.

There’s nothing warm and fuzzy about Kazakhstan. In its latest global corruption index, Transparency International ranked Kazakhstan as one of the most corrupt countries on earth in its latest report, 140 out of 177 to be precise (the higher your rank the more corrupt). The oil and gas rich former Soviet Republic has a horrible record when it comes to human rights, but that doesn’t stop Tony Blair from advising the country’s leadership in exchange for millions of dollars per year.

In one of his most shameful acts, the UK Telegraph reports it has received a 2012 letter from Tony Blair to Kazakhstan’s President in which he advises how the leader should spin the 2011 massacre of unarmed civilian protesters on the world stage.

This was in 2011 you say, things have changed for the better, right? Wrong. In fact, Kazakhstan’s rankings on the corruption index have actually plunged from 120 in 2011 to 140 in 2013. So it appears all Tony Blair has done is provide cover on the world stage for even greater corruption by the government of Kazakhstan.

It’s just more blood money, just as I outlined in my post earlier this week: The Bailout of Robert Mugabe – How Wall Street Money Led to Intimidation, Torture and Death in Zimbabwe.

Now we learn from the Telegraph that: