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Category: anti-corruption

Why protests keep Putin up at night

DemDigest April 19, 2017 November 2, 2018

By all appearances, Russian President Vladimir Putin is at the height of his power. And by all accounts, he has full control over the Russian state apparatus, notes Stephen Crowley, a Fellow… Read more »

Analysis, anti-corruption, Authoritarianism, corruption, Dissidents, Eurasia, Russia Alexei Navalny, Anti-corruption, color revolutions, Matthew Rendle, Stephen Crowley, The Fears of a Strongman

Guatemala a test case in region-wide anti-corruption battle

DemDigest April 17, 2017 November 2, 2018

Claudia Escobar Mejía denounced a massive corruption case in Guatemala involving Roxana Baldetti, then vice president of the country, and the former president of the Congress, EfectoNaim reports. With each… Read more »

anti-corruption, Guatemala, Latin America/Caribbean Anti-corruption, Claudia Escobar Mejía, endo, Guatemala, National Endowment for Democracy

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