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Democracy That Delivers #136: Jonathan Rusch on Moral Ambition and Corporate Ethics

12.04.2018 |

This week on Democracy That Delivers, host Ken Jaques is joined by Frank Brown, CIPE’s Director for the Anti-Corruption and Governance Center (ACGC), and guest Jonathan Rusch, lawyer, consultant on corporate-compliance issues, and Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University Law Center. Rusc...

G-20 Summit: Finding Solutions to Corruption

11.29.2018

World leaders are gathering in Buenos Aires, Argentina for G20 meetings intended to center around a theme of “Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development.” The host country and President Mauricio Macri face no shortage of challenges in achieving this goal and want to be a case stud...

Corrosive Capital in Central Asia: Perpetuating Poor Governance

11.15.2018

This blog was originally published on Power 3.0. Situated between Russia and China, the leaders of Central Asia have had to balance their young countries’ political interests with strong historic and economic ties to Russia and increasing commercial ties to a rapidly developing and internationally...

Democracy That Delivers #132: CEO of “Global Anti-Corruption Challenge” Award-Winning Company Discusses Transparency

11.06.2018 |

As corruption scandals become contentious and timely topics of conversation across the world, CIPE joins the global effort for reform by working with partners to build ecosystems and create initiatives of integrity and transparency. This week on Democracy That Delivers, podcast host Ken Jaques is j...

Democracy That Delivers #131: Data that Delivers – On Watch Facilitates Information Access in Turkey

10.30.2018 |

Data transparency and access to open data sources have become increasingly timely issues around the world. CIPE Partner On Watch (İzlemedeyiz) is one of the leading organizations in analyzing data to help boost transparency and accountability that promotes capacity building and good governa...

Democracy that Delivers #128: Nate Herman Shares Experience in Corporate Social Responsibility and Anti-Corruption Compliance at AAFA

10.10.2018 |

Nate Herman, Senior Vice President with the Supply Chain of the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), joins host Ken Jaques and guest host Jeanne Cook for a discussion of Herman’s work on corporate social responsibility (CSR). Much of the conversation was spent dissecting va...

Democracy that Delivers – Corrosive Capital’s Effects on Democracy’s Institutions

09.11.2018 |

CIPE continues to examine how foreign investments by China and Russia are impacting democratic institutions in many recipient countries. Experts warn that the funding may turn out to be “corrosive capital” that makes fragile states more vulnerable to economic and political manipulation. Listen t...

Democracy That Delivers #106: New York Times Journalist David Barboza Discusses Corruption in China

08.22.2018 |

In this popular Democracy that Delivers podcast, award-winning New York Times journalist David Barboza examines corruption in China with CIPE’s Ken Jaques and Frank Brown. Barboza’s investigative reporting has helped uncover how officials and their families amassed billions of dollars in secret...

Democracy that Delivers #124: Shruti Shah Discusses the Development and Promotion of Ways to Combat Corruption

07.31.2018 |

Shruti Shah, President and CEO of the Coalition for Integrity, discusses the growing demand for ethics & accountability around the world, and the role of the Coalition as they execute their mission. Shah illustrates her lifelong commitment to fighting corruption, and elaborates on the Coalition...

Democracy that Delivers #120: New Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics CEO Gerry Zack Discusses 30 years of Compliance and Fraud Evolution

06.19.2018 |

On this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, CIPE’s Ken Jaques and Anna Kompanek sat down with incoming CEO of the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Gerry Zack to discuss how fraud and compliance issues have evolved over the last 30 years. Zack has spent more than 30 years providin...