Tag Archives: corruption

Will Egypt Today Share the Fate of Turkey in 1911?

Why are the parallels between Cairo today and Constantinople a century ago all too obvious and disturbing?

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The End of Corruption?

How will curbing corrupt practices spur economic growth in the developing world?

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Dilma Rousseff on Governing Brazil

What is the new President of Brazil’s vision for her country?

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Opium-Addicted Children: Paying a Heavy Price for the Afghan War

How can years of war doom generations of children to a miserable life?

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The Global Take on Corruption, 2000-2009

Does corruption inhibit economic development — or is it just the cost of doing business?

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Kerry’s Rookie Mistake?

Is the Obama Administration grooming John Kerry to be the next U.S. Secretary of State?

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Avoiding the Oil Curse

How can Ghana avoid the kinds of corruption and conflict that often accompany higher oil revenues?

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Why the War in Afghanistan Cannot Be Won

Why is the situation in Afghanistan today resembling the quagmire in Vietnam in the 1960s?

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Managing the Recovery of Failing States (Part II)

How much can the international community truly expect from a fragile, post-conflict government?

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Managing the Recovery of Failing States (Part I)

How can international donors create realistic expectations for Afghanistan?

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