Think corruption is a modern disease? Think again. For nearly 4,000 years, kings, priests, and philosophers have wrestled with the same question: what happens when power serves itself? This three-part Rotten&Co series digs into ancient laws, lost empires, and moral manifestos to reveal how early civilizations confronted greed, graft, and the misuse of authority — sometimes with brilliance, sometimes with brutality.

This is part II of our look at artificial intelligence x anti-corruption and I did something interesting. Lazy but interesting. I wanted this post to feature ideas and content from the artifice of heartless sentinels. While I was aware of its capabilities it's still pretty 'wow' when you use certain things for the first time. It's very impressive what can be done, while keeping in mind the power of these tools and the fact the bad guys are using them as well. Also, I have be

Quite a broad title there, so lots to cover but a fitting protagonist for this interesting corruption linked case study. In September...

President Muhammadu Buhari: My plan to fight corruption in Nigeria.

This post is adapted from an academic paper written in 2024.   Introduction      Gender and corruption share a complex spotlight in...

A short article looking at barriers women face in politics, the impact they can have and the idea that women are less corrupt than me.

This post is adapted from a couple of academic papers written in 2021. Corruption is the abuse of power for illicit gain . To fight...