In an age of kleptocracy and disinformation, how can democratic governments protect independent media from corrupting influences? Is that even their job?
Join KI at Busboys & Poets on Thursday evening to debate the issues with Jeff Gedmin, Martha Bayles, and Megan McArdle. Free entry and the bar/kitchen will be open.
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News
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agency has changed its mind about whether President Poroshenko ought to have declared his Spanish villa, raising questions about its independence. (RFE/RL)
The families of all Beijing city officials are the latest group to be investigated under Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign. (Reuters)
China’s foreign investments are to be dramatically scaled …read more
Source: Kleptocracy Initiative
