Political corruption
Article
How federal politicians can regain their integrity
Australians are losing faith in politicians, politics and even democracy itself — and is it any wonder? Another day, another political scandal. Today it’s One Nation caught apparently soliciting donations from the American gun lobby. What will it be tomorrow?
Report
The ignored pandemic: how corruption in healthcare service delivery threatens Universal Health Coverage
This report reviews the literature on corruption and anti-corruption, examining the drivers, prevalence, and impact of corruption on universal health care at the service delivery level.
Article
Why the federal government’s new integrity commission isn’t up to the job
Corrupt politicians and public servants will be under the spotlight of the new federal corruption watchdog. But if its proposed powers are any clue, it will have neither bark nor bite. Here's why.
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Corruption perceptions index 2018
The 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index highlights that the majority of countries continue to fail to control corruption, contributing to a global crisis in democracy.
Working paper
Restoration, transformation and adaptation: authoritarianism after 2011 in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Iran
Following the push for reform during the popular uprising in 2011, authoritarianism is once again dominating domestic politics and power relations in the MENA region. Drawing on data collected during field trips to Cairo, Tehran, Beirut and Kuwait city, the authors of this MENARA report analyse three distinct ways in which political leaders in Egypt...