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Democracy that Delivers #263: How ‘Access Money’ Corruption Boosts and Threatens China’s Growth with Yuen Yuen Ang, PhD

05.06.2021 |

Political scientist, China scholar, and University of Michigan professor Yuen Yuen Ang, PhD, joins the CIPE Anti-Corruption & Governance Center podcast this week to provide an expert’s guide to how corruption has supercharged and complicated China’s blistering rate of economic growth. Shar...

The Kampala Principles in Action: Case Studies in Private Sector Engagement

04.29.2021

The need for better partnerships with the private sector has become an imperative in the quest for sustainable development and shared prosperity. Thanks to new case studies on the Kampala Principles, released this week, we now can visualize the ingredients of effective partnerships. Case studies fro...

Democracy that Delivers #260: Corruption at the Root of Afghanistan’s Chaos with Ikram Afzali of Integrity Watch Afghanistan

04.27.2021 |

Ikram Afzali, Executive Director of Integrity Watch Afghanistan joins CIPE’s Anti-Corruption & Governance Center podcast to discuss the precarity of Afghanistan’s future and how corruption has exacerbated conflict in the country over the past 20 years. As Afghanistan’s former ...

შრომის კანონმდებლობის რეფორმები საქართველოში: კერძო მეწარმეობის საერთაშორისო ცენტრი და სოლიდარობის ცენტრი ერთიანი ძალებით უმკლავდებიან კანონის შესრულების გამოწვევებს

04.22.2021

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Anti-Corruption Collective Action in Armenia: Corporate Governance Center Launches “Business Integrity Club”

04.09.2021

The Corporate Governance Center in Armenia is making history with support from CIPE. On February 5, 2021, CGC launched the first-ever anti-corruption collective action initiative in the country. Representatives of more than 30 companies attended the inaugural meeting of the Business Integrity Club...

Democracy that Delivers #257: Everything You Didn’t Know about TI’s Corruption Perceptions Index with Jon Vrushi

04.08.2021 |

Jon Vrushi, Transparency International’s Research Coordinator, joins ACGC’s podcast to discuss the statistical basis and methodology behind the world’s most popular corruption measure: The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Vrushi explains the 13 data sources behind the index and...

Democracy that Delivers #253: The Fight Against Corruption with Gary Kalman, Director of the U.S. Office of Transparency International

03.26.2021 |

On this episode of Democracy that Delivers our host Ken Jaques is joined by Anti-Corruption & Governance Center Director Frank Brown and our guest Gary Kalman, Director of the U.S. Office of Transparency International. Gary Kalman is a leading voice in the U.S. for the concerns and priorities ...

Democracy that Delivers Episode #250: Anti-Corruption’s Past, Present, & Future with Transparency International Chair Delia Ferreira

03.12.2021 |

Delia Ferreira, Chair of Transparency International (TI), joins the podcast to give a decade-spanning tour of the global fight against corruption from her start as a non-profit leader in Argentina, to the global corruption agenda milestones of the 1990s and 2000s, and finally during the current ...

Democracy That Delivers #247: Repositioning Anti-Corruption as a Pursuit for Social Justice

02.26.2021 |

Michael Johnston, co-author of the new book, The Conundrum of Corruption: Reform for Social Justice, joins the podcast to speak about “the one goal that makes corruption control a compelling concern in the first place: justice.” Johnston, a retired Colgate University professor and anti-corrup...

Democracy That Delivers #244: ESG, Corruption, and the Bright Future of Responsible Investing with Gabriel Thoumi

02.11.2021 |

What is Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) and how is it changing investing? Why has investor adoption of ESG accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic? What does the broadening of compliance standards driven by ESG mean for global anticorruption efforts? Please join a discussion of these que...