Tag Archives: corruption

Brazil: An Object of History — or a Subject?

Brazil must act decisively to become a leader or be relegated to an object of history.

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Speaking Truth to African Power

What can be done to reduce rampant corruption with resources revenue in Africa?

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Governing China: Accountability Vs. Responsibility

What flaws do conservative Chinese thinkers see in Western democracy compared with their own system?

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Pakistan’s Elections: How to Remake a Society

Could all the suicide bombings and car bombs indicate that the forces of medievalism are losing the battle for Pakistan?

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China and the End of the Magic of Extrapolation

How can China avoid a hard landing in the next few years?

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Pope Francis: A Martin Luther in the Making?

Is Jorge Bergoglio up to the task of reforming the Catholic Church without breaking it apart? Governance reforms are centuries overdue.

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France’s Cahuzac Affair: Not Just a National Farce

With so many scandals, is it any wonder that people not just in France, but everywhere are losing faith in their elected governments?

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China’s Future: Does Governance Really Matter?

Just how important are improvements in domestic governance for China’s future development?

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How Countries Compare on Corruption

Which major emerging nation is perceived to have the most corruption in its public sector?

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The End of Brand Putin?

Can Russia ever become a modern, economically competitive, democratic society as long as Putin is in charge?

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