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Corruption—Is there a cure?

February 06, 2018 • By Adina Trunk
Protests Bucharest, Romania, 2017. Photo credit: Albert Dobrin Flickr.

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Curbing corruption is not a quick-fix and there is no single universal cure for it. However, there is more hope than ever that the endemic spread of corruption can be contained and ultimately reduced, argues Adina Turk.

Read the full article published on Euractiv, which links recent anti-corruption protests in Romania to the Global State of Democracy findings on corruption around the world.  

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Former staff member - Adina Trunk
Chief of Staff to the Secretary-General
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