Combatting corruption in democracies

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From being custodians of public knowledge, governments are turning to architects of manufactured ignorance. Amid disappearing evidence, citizens are struggling to hold power to account

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Fake behaviour strikes a chord with the corrupt

Fake behaviour is all around and can have a domino effect which leads to corruption.

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Australians are worried about govt corruption: here are three ways to help fix it

Every year the global economy loses billions to corruption. Measures to combat it have a mixed track record.

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Failures in fighting corruption can be overcome

Many anti-corruption movements fail, but by asking fundamental questions researchers offer three ways to tackle corruption cases.

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How people power can counter corruption

When it comes to fighting corruption, citizens can be drivers of disruption and change.

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Political integrity doesn’t require a radical shakeup

Victoria’s newly-elected parliament will have a mandate to address growing concerns of integrity and transparency. Here’s what it could do immediately.

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To change corrupt behaviour, change the message

Telling people not to do something because everybody’s doing it will often backfire.

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Australia’s fight against corruption risks failure

When fighting official corruption, prevention can be the cure. But what does that look like?

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Anwar Ibrahim’s challenge to tackle Malaysia’s money politics

Ensuring Malaysia’s political system is free of corruption and cronyism will be an uphill battle for the new government.

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Red tape is strangling Kuwait’s infant FOI law

While the intention is good, the Kuwaiti government can do away with the many hurdles in accessing public information.

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Oligarchs weaken Indonesia’s fight against corruption

Indonesia’s efforts to fight government corruption are being corrupted from within parliament, backed by big business.

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Big promises but corruption flourishes in Punjab

The Aam Aadmi Party promised a corruption-free Punjab but it has not been able to deliver on its campaign promise.

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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

Australians are worried about govt corruption: here are three ways to help fix it

Failures in fighting corruption can be overcome

How people power can counter corruption

Political integrity doesn’t require a radical shakeup

Australia’s fight against corruption risks failure

Anwar Ibrahim’s challenge to tackle Malaysia’s money politics

Red tape is strangling Kuwait’s infant FOI law

Oligarchs weaken Indonesia’s fight against corruption

Big promises but corruption flourishes in Punjab

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