Corruption
China has jailed so many corrupt elites that it’s running out...
Overcrowding has prompted Qincheng prison – where former high-ranking officials are jailed – to pull the plug on Lunar New Year visits, source says...
Israeli Police to Recommend Indicting Netanyahu
By Carlos Ballesteros
8/2/2017
Israeli police will recommend indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges, the premier confirmed on Wednesday.
Netanyahu said he remained confident that he won’t...
Qui sont les vrais pilleurs de l’Afrique et du Congo ?
Par Tony Busselen
20 Jan 2018
« Les dirigeants africains sont les nouveaux pilleurs coloniaux d’aujourd’hui » titrait récemment un site néerlandais. Un ami belge, observateur du Congo,...
The Election Fraud in Honduras Follows Decades of Corruption Funded By...
Danielle Marie Mackey
December 23 2017
On the night of December 2, 2017, a Honduran woman in the rural province of Olancho was protesting what she...
How Xi Jinping’s presidency was shaped by traumas of Mao and...
Centrist approach to reform of China’s society and party comes from study of where two communist leaders went wrong
By Simon Denyer
Friday 6 March 2015
To...
Americans fear US politicians more than Kim Jong Un
By Jacob Passy
These days, Dorothy’s classic phrase from “The Wizard of Oz” would go something like this: “Politicians and pollution and World War III,...
Protesters call for PM to resign after Netanyahu derides anti-corruption demos
Hundreds gather near attorney general's home in Petah Tikva in latest weekly demonstration calling for premier's indictment
By Alexander Fulbright
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated on...
Government Purge in the Russian Federation? Putin Orders Arrest of Minister...
Russian official sources say that Uliukaev extorted a $2 million bribe for an assessment that led to the acquisition by Rosneft (a state run Russian oil giant) of a 50% stake in Bashneft (another oil giant). Apparently, Uliukaev tried to threaten Igor Sechin, the President of Rosneft and a person considered close to Vladimir Putin and the Russian security and intelligence services.
Anti-corruption lesson from the hub of illicit money
Ignoring the fact that millions of pounds have been laundered in London, British Prime Minister David Cameron prefers using the discourse of "look at...