Grand corruption steals billions that could provide for education, health and other basic human needs; it leads to the deprivation of rights to free speech, access to information and assembly; and, in worst cases, it fuels political instability and armed conflict. What have we learned about these linkages and how is the US and the international community addressing this challenge? What more can be done to combat a history — and a growing sense– of impunity and lack of accountability? Continue>>>
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