G20: Take action on corruption
Forty-eight hours before the 2024 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Transparency International filled the city’s sky with giant…
Theme: Corruption
Political crises in the Andean countries
Democracies in the Andean region are vulnerable to crises driven by social explosions, political and social polarization, electoral denialism, organized…
Queer resistance to digital oppression in the Middle East and North Africa
In groundbreaking new research, over 5,000 LGBTQ people in 8 countries across Middle East and North Africa (MENA) tell ARTICLE…
Year of Elections from the National Endowment for Democracy
Announcing a new publication from John K. Glenn of our esteemed partner, the National Endowment for Democracy, entitled “Year of…
Why Africans hold the future of global democracy in their hands
By the end of 2024, the face of political Africa will—theoretically—no longer be the same. With nineteen elections scheduled this…
Fighting Strategic Corruption and Transnational Kleptocracy in Europe
Based on available case studies and interview with experts in Europe, this brief Fighting Strategic Corruption and Transnational Kleptocracy in…
Recalibrating Government Agencies for Resource Efficiency and Economic Growth
Nigeria 2024 Federal Government Budget Analysis: Recalibrating Government Agencies for Resource Efficiency and Economic Growth Fiscally, by 2023 Nigeria had…
Open Governance Tools for Combatting Kleptocracy
Kleptocracy, which means “rule by thieves,” describes an especially pernicious, predatory type of corruption whereby the institutions of the state…
Senator Ningi’s Allegations and Indiscriminate Insertions in the 2024 Budget
An analysis on Senator Ningi’s allegations and indiscriminate insertions in the 2024 budget
Advocating for Improved Children’s Rights in Timor-Leste
Sometimes both the goal and the means matter, particularly when strengthening civic society organizations and fighting for the rights of…