A Gordian Knot: The North Macedonia Kleptocracy and What Can Take Us to The Future?
By Drilon Veliu The Republic of North Macedonia is a new nation-building process that must be met with substantial changes
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The U.S. Plays a Prominent Role in The Pandora Papers – To Its Diplomatic Detriment
By: Christopher Foran The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) recently released The Pandora Papers, a look into the covert
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The Underground Economy of Amber: A Destabilizing Threat to Ukraine
Photo description: Raw amber overlapped by the Ukrainian flag (Photo credit: Hans Splinter, CC BY-ND) By Nicole Kalczynski The sociopolitical
Read moreThe Price of Democracy in Brazil
by Patricia Zanini Graca Last Sunday, Brazil closed another cycle of direct and democratic elections. In the lower house, Brazilian
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The Brazilian Presidential Election: When Will Corruption End?
by Patricia Zanini-Graca The Brazilian presidential election of 2018 will have the largest number of candidates since the 1989 cycle
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What Ousting a President Should Have Taught Brazil?
By Diana kraiser Last week, the Brazilian Supreme Court released a list of 108 top politicians involved in corruption, fraud,
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The Diplomacy Cable 11/7/2016
The Diplomacy Cable With the invention of the telegraph cables in the 19th century, international consulates and embassies began sending
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Anti-Corruption: Is Indonesia on its way?
Johnson defines corruptions as the abuse of public roles for resources for private benefit. Embezzlement, extortion, money laundering, and bribery
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