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Bribery, the archetypical corrupt practice
On August 31 we have launched a new MOOC course, this time on transparency and anticorruption. Bribery is the form of corruption most commonly associated with this scourge. Actually, if we think about an image to illustrate corruption, the one that comes immediately to mind is that of a hand passing an envelope stuffed with […]
Custody for Otto Perez Molina, former president of Guatemala
FIFA’s corruption history
Anti-corruption measures are announced in Chile
Guatemaltecos piden renuncia del presidente por escándalo de corrupción
South Korean Prime Minister offers his resignation due to a corruption scandal
More anti-corruption demonstrations in Brazil
Corruption Perception Index 2014
The Modern Citizen and the Fight Against Corruption
The origin of the modern concept of citizen may be traced back to the late 18th century. At that time the philosophical propositions of the Enlightenment materialized in the independence of the United States of America and in the French Revolution. Those philosophical propositions changed the concept of sovereignty. Up until then sovereignty was thought […]