Across countries in the Amazon Basin corruption remains a deeply entrenched phenomenon as society has a higher tolerance of fraudulent behavior. Corruption encompasses many types of behavior, which ...

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It’s no secret that many governments globally don’t always operate with the best interests of their citizens at heart. These civil servants often fail to resist the temptation of using state resources ...

Government corruption, unfortunately, is a persistent reality in Nigeria and many parts of the world. It not only erodes public trust and weakens democracy but also hinders economic growth and ...

Former Chief Economic Advisor of the Indian government and former Chief Economist at the World Bank Prof. Kaushik Basu, economics, addressed the roots of bureaucratic corruption in a talk on Thursday.

Corruption and justice are closely linked in a complex and inverse relationship: where justice prevails, there is little room for corruption, but where corruption thrives, it throws the scales of ...

Corruption is often discussed as a problem concentrated beyond Western Europe, particularly in Eastern Europe, fragile democracies or developing countries. While research has long challenged this view ...

However his Presidency will be remembered, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. will stand out as the Philippine Head of State who ...

Governor Abba Yusuf on Saturday lamented that his state, Kano, has suffered the worst form of corruption when compared to other states of the region. He said Kano was hit by one of the major grand ...

Corruption among nations is a malady that can be acute or chronic—or in the case of Venezuela, both. The recent presidential election in that country was the apex of corruption in a nation with a ...

How widespread is corruption in Kenya’s public sector? Corruption is deeply entrenched in Kenya and has been synonymous with politics and public service since independence, in the 1960s. Corruption ...