Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. Government corruption of any magnitude is a problem. It erodes ...
Although I was born and raised in a country where corruption, especially petty corruption, had become part of many aspects of life, I only began studying the issue more thoroughly when corruption ...
The recent wave of nationwide protests against corruption, while potentially disruptive in the short term, presents a crucial opportunity for the Philippines to solidify its path towards becoming an ...
In a recent commentary “When the former Soviet Union nearly became a democracy,” former Navy Secretary J. William Middendorf offered some timely observations on the Russian economy. Middendorf noted: ...
Almost one year ago, Sen. Clark Jolley, R-Edmond, asked me to assist him in bringing an end to what appeared to be a practice of legalized corruption. Having worked with Jolley on numerous ...
Throwing the bums out is, for lack of a better word, good. Electing new political leaders and tossing out incumbents is correlated with improvements in economic growth and social well-being, according ...
Why has China grown so fast for so long despite vast corruption? In her new book, China’s Gilded Age: The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption (2020), Yuen Yuen Ang argues that not all types ...
China is building its influence throughout the Global South with infrastructure, cheap cash and bribes. With promises of easy financing, splashy new railroads and ports, and opaque deals that hide ...
As Alexis Mrachek of The Heritage Foundation has reported, Russian protesters have taken to the streets in recent weeks to express widespread anger and frustration with ongoing corruption in their ...
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‘Corruption has evolved from ‘controlled to democratized’
CORRUPTION in the Philippines evolved from a centralized and “controlled” system under Ferdinand Marcos Sr. to a dispersed ...
Argentina’s financial markets slumped this week as corruption allegations against officials linked to President Javier Milei rattled markets and deepened uncertainty ahead of the October midterm ...
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