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Corruption
Vietnamese Officials to Face No Confidence Votes
The new law aims to introduce greater accountability in a system often seen as anachronistic in the 21st century.
Xi Jinping's Economic Challenge
Xi faces an uphill battle in trying to reform the economy. State-owned enterprises would be a good place to start.
Wen Jiabao’s Riches and Political Reform in China
A recent bombshell in the New York Times could potentially influence the Chinese political landscape.
Vietnam's Search for Stability
The Communist Party’s lack of resolve shows its desire for stability at all costs. It may be their undoing.
$100 Billion For China's Railroads
With Beijing spending massive amounts of money on its rail network, corruption has seeped in. Could the PLA suffer the same fate?
Congress Defends Khurshid Against Corruption Allegation
Law Minister Salman Khurshid is accused of misappropriating funds that were designated for a charity.
The Philippines' Great National Security Challenge (and it's NOT China)
While Beijing’s recent actions are a concern, corruption plaguing the armed forces maybe the real challenge.
Former Philippines President Arrested...Again
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is accused of misusing US$8.8 million of funds from the state lottery.
The Philippines Economy: Ready for Take-Off?
As its rise in the Global Competitiveness Report shows, the economic conditions are improving. Still, many challenges remain.
"I have never sold a match.."
Coach accuses his goalkeeper of intentionally throwing the game in Malaysian Football.
Indonesia: The Downside of Decentralization
As a new ICG report documents, devolution can heighten corruption. Overall, it was a net gain for Indonesia.
A Positive Step in Indonesia's Anti-Corruption Campaign
Jakarta’s Corruption Eradication Commission is now going after some of the President’s closest allies.