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The Heartless Sentinel | Part II | Corruption x AI = Output.
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
Nov 55 min read
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Corruption in Eduction: a quick look at Public Expenditure Tracking Surveys.
Public Expenditure Tracking Surveys (PETS) Â are examinations of financial flows that seek to establish whether resources reach their...
Sep 126 min read
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Is Corruption The Worst Thing In The World? R&C Edit.
This post is an adapted and expanded version of one on another platform. Corruption. It's what we talk about here at R&C, it's what I...
Aug 310 min read
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President Muhammadu Buhari: My plan to fight corruption in Nigeria (an essay from 2016).
President Muhammadu Buhari: My plan to fight corruption in Nigeria.
Jul 1618 min read
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Can More Women in Government Reduce Corruption? Harsh Lessons from Rwanda.Â
This post is adapted from an academic paper written in 2024.  Introduction    Gender and corruption share a complex spotlight in...
Jul 109 min read
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What is Corruption? Part 4 | Types & Examples of Corruption
A clear guide to the different types of corruption— like bribery, nepotism & state capture— explained in plain English with examples.
Apr 76 min read
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Anti-Corruption: Can Women Save the World?
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.
Mar 64 min read
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What is Corruption? An essay by Francis Fukuyama.
While we would love to say this is a contribution from the distinguished scholar, political scientist and author, it's not, this is an...
Feb 2316 min read
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How Botswana Built a Successful Anti‑Corruption Agency: Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) Case Study & Lessons Learned
This post is adapted from a couple of academic papers written in 2021. Corruption is the abuse of power for illicit gain . To fight...
Feb 1313 min read
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What is Corruption? Part 3: Culture, Country and Grey areas.
The final part of this intro to corruption will take a quick look at how corruption might differ or be contested by country, culture or...
Aug 13, 20223 min read
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What is Corruption? Part 2. | Context and Nuance
In the last post we got to a base definition of corruption for our common usage, 'the abuse of power for illicit gain.' Before we go...
Jul 24, 20225 min read
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Welcome to the world of Rotten&Co.: Corruption be warned, Tee shirts be worn.
A word too many from a concerned global citizen-contributor. The world is a place of good and bad. A place of beauty, of cruelty, of...
Jul 18, 20224 min read
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What is Corruption? Part 1
We thought this would be the best place to start our 'lessons in corruption' series. It's a complicated and nuanced subject, sure, but...
Jul 15, 20225 min read
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