Mexico’s Farcical Referendum
The upcoming “popular consultation” is designed to fail. AMLO knows it.
Surprise: El Salvador’s Anti-Corruption Commission Is Alive. But Can It Succeed?
Bukele is strengthening his grip on the country amid renewed political violence.
WEBCAST: An Opportunity for Anti-Corruption Reform After COVID-19?
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group hosts an expert discussion on how to pass meaningful reforms amid a wave of pandemic-related scandals.
What Went Right (and Wrong) in Latin America’s Anti-Corruption Fight
Three case studies analyze very different efforts to combat corruption. Their lessons are key for progress today.
WEBCAST: Anti-Corruption in Peru: A View from the CCC Index
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Peru.
WEBCAST: Anti-Corruption in Brazil: A View from the CCC Index
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Brazil.
WEBCAST: Anti-Corruption in Mexico: A View from the CCC Index
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Mexico.
WEBCAST: The 2020 Capacity to Combat Corruption Index Launch
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Latin America.
For Argentina’s Polarizing Anti-Corruption Chief, Reform Is “Life or Death”
Laura Alonso has been criticized for politicizing anti-corruption work, but she remains undaunted.
AQ Top 5 Anti-Corruption Figures: Diana Salazar
A history-making prosecutor is shaking up Quito with bold investigations into the powerful.
Chile Beats Out Brazil in a New Anti-Corruption Ranking
A new tool by AS/COA and Control Risks assesses the region’s ability to uncover, punish and deter corruption.
Legal Trouble for Latin American Presidents
A breakdown of current and former heads of state in prison or awaiting trial in Latin America.
To Deal or Not to Deal, That Is the Question for Prosecutors in Latin America
Peru’s plea bargain with a former Odebrecht executive pries another crack in the anti-corruption Pandora’s Box.
What Will Happen When a Corruption Probe Starts in Venezuela?
This article is adapted from AQ’s issue on China and Latin America Picture the following scenario: Nicolás Maduro boards a Moscow-bound plane, a peaceful transition takes hold in Venezuela and state oil company PDVSA, under new management, starts a herculean reconstruction effort. The business-savvy directors and executives immediately put compliance on their priority list and hire an … Read more
The Changing Face of Anti-Corruption Protests in Latin America
From chanting against everything mainstream to focusing on specific players, citizen protests can change the face of politics in the region – again.
