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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionBritish politics is an oligarchs’ cocktail party. Tory ministers are the waitersThe recent onslaught of government sleaze shows once again why the UK has been called ‘the most corrupt country in the world’
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsMet Police silent despite calls to investigate Tory ‘cash for peers’ scandalOpposition MPs demand police inquiry after openDemocracy revealed Conservative treasurers who donate £3m seem almost...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsMPs net £6m from second jobs since pandemic beganExclusive: Opposition MPs call for ban on ‘moonlighting’ as it’s revealed an ex-PM and a cabinet minister are among...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionJohnson’s UK, Bolsonaro’s Brazil and Orbán’s Hungary: peas in a state-captured podState capture happens when narrow interest groups take control of public policy, buying influence to rewrite the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionNo second jobs for MPs, declare all lobbying: how Labour can fight corruptionThe people should be sovereign – but it is the power of wealth that is steering the UK’s course. A few simple but...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionI told the UK Parliament how to fix corruption… nobody listenedThe Owen Paterson scandal doesn’t surprise me; MPs shouldn’t be trusted. That’s why Westminster is plagued with scandals
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionWhy I’ve been dreading the anniversary of the Beirut port explosionSince the explosion, Lebanon has slowly transformed into a living hell for so many
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: OpinionWe must have transparency in political funding – here’s whyClosing one loophole would stop the world’s oligarchs, billionaires and criminals from secretly buying influence on...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionHancock is gone, but the rot at the heart of UK government is only getting worseDon’t be fooled, Boris Johnson’s administration is still without transparency or scruples
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsUK government plans 80% cuts to ‘world-leading’ anti-corruption workExclusive: Government accused of ‘turning its back on the world’, as leaks suggest cuts to anti-corruption, human...
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Published in: ourEconomyZimbabwe citizens demand accountability from government over debt in a landmark high court rulingCrippling debt and endemic corruption are all too familiar stories, but the ruling marks a small victory in the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionColombia's Attorney General's Office is being devoured by corruptionThe massive deterioration of the Attorney General Office reflects the deep degradation of the country's traditional...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: a state serving the militarySince the coup of 2013, there has been a process of structural change within the Egyptian state, where civilian...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWhy do Arabs trust the military?Why do so many people in Arab countries trust armed forces, even though most armies in the region are highly corrupt?
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: InvestigationRevealed: Nearly 400,000 British companies evade anti-money laundering checksDavid Cameron promised to stop scammers and kleptocrats hiding behind British shell companies. But almost one in ten...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionLuanda Leaks and the limits of liberalism: can anti-corruption work?Critique of corruption must explicitly disrupt corporate globalism, imperialism, racism, authoritarianism,...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionPortugal’s complacency towards corruptionInstitutional corruption and institutional racism have gone hand-in-hand in Portugal’s establishment enablement of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaConspiracy and corruption between the US and Brazil: a likely hypothesisThe only thing that bothers Brazilian officials right now is the fact that their "conspiracy" has become public, and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaCorruption corrodes Kurdish educationQuality education from the outset can eradicate corruption, guarantee peaceful coexistence, and bring about social...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaYair Netanyahu: a scandalous manBenjamin Netanyahu's eldest son has been at the center of many scandals from corruption to social media activity.
