Corruption leads to poverty. Poverty also promotes corruption. These two phenomena create an interlocking and self-reinforcing loop that supplements and sustains each. The vicious cyclical […]
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Theories of the Causes of Corruption
Corruption is a complex phenomenon that takes various forms and methods, involves different actors and affect different parties, and transpires in environments that are conducive […]
Different Forms of Corruption
Corruption can occur in different organizational bodies such as governments and business organizations. It can also take various forms. These forms collectively demonstrate dishonest behaviors […]
Corruption Involving Sovereign Wealth Funds: A Discussion
A sovereign wealth fund can bring forth numerous benefits to a country if handled with expertise, integrity, and diligence. However, despite its advantages, having one […]
Sovereign Wealth Fund: Advantages and Disadvantages
A sovereign wealth fund or SWF is an investment fund created and owned by the national government of a sovereign country and managed by a […]
U.S. Debt Ceiling Pros and Cons: Purpose and Criticisms
Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution gives the U.S. Congress the sole power to authorize the borrowing of money on the credit […]
Explaining the U.S. Debt-Ceiling Crisis
A debt ceiling is a legal mandate that limits the amount of debt a government can accumulate. This mandate is determined through policymaking. Reaching the […]
Environmental Impacts of Artificial Intelligence
The rapid growth in artificial intelligence has opened new opportunities while also raising novel concerns about its implications. One of such is the supposed positive […]
The 6 Pillars of Food Security: A Definition of Food Security
Coming up with the most accurate and relevant technical definition of food security involved several iterations and contemplations. The World Food Conference held in 1974 […]
Food Insecurity vs Food Scarcity vs Food Shortage
Discussions about food security and food crisis often come with terms such as food insecurity, food scarcity, and food shortage. Some might even find these […]