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Ex-Mongolian PM Accused of Corruption by US Justice Department

Ex-Mongolian PM Accused of Corruption by US Justice Department

By Bolor Lkhaajav
Batbold Sukhbaatar has been accused of corruption before, featuring in the Panama Paper and Pandora Papers, but has never been convicted.

Mongolia Commits to Fighting Corruption With International Help

Mongolia Commits to Fighting Corruption With International Help

By Bolor Lkhaajav
Corruption has been a perennial issue for Mongolia, but public outrage has sparked a new anti-corruption strategy from the government.
What’s in Mongolia’s New Anti-Corruption Strategy?

What’s in Mongolia’s New Anti-Corruption Strategy?

By Bolor Lkhaajav
The proposed strategy aims to address a perennial issue through increased whistleblower protections, transparency measures, and international cooperation.

An Interview With the Prime Minister of Mongolia

An Interview With the Prime Minister of Mongolia

By Bolor Lkhaajav
Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai discusses his government’s plans for fighting corruption, attracting investment, and navigating a worrisome security environment.

How to Fix Mongolia’s Mining Industry

How to Fix Mongolia’s Mining Industry

By Bolormaa Purevjav
Stakeholders’ engagement is key in ensuring mining benefits Mongolian communities and society.

Mongolia: Politics and Protests in 2023

Mongolia: Politics and Protests in 2023

Anand Tumutogoo, Bolor Lkhaajav, and Julian Dierkes discuss the factors behind Mongolia's December protests, and the likelihood of a repeat this spring.

Anti-Corruption Protests Pressure the Government of Mongolia 

Anti-Corruption Protests Pressure the Government of Mongolia 

By Bolor Lkhaajav and Bolorerdene Bazarsuren
Protesters have been demanding an end to the "coal mafia" in ongoing demonstrations since December 5.
Mass Protests in Mongolia Decry ‘Coal Mafia,’ Corruption

Mass Protests in Mongolia Decry ‘Coal Mafia,’ Corruption

By Julian Dierkes
For the second time this year, Mongolians took to the street en masse to show their discontent with the government.

Interview With Dashdavaa Zandraa, Mongolia’s Anti-Corruption Chief

Interview With Dashdavaa Zandraa, Mongolia’s Anti-Corruption Chief

By Bolor Lkhaajav
“Fighting corruption is more about eliminating the conditions that create corruption than about corrupt officials,” says the director-general of Mongolia’s Independent Authority Against Corruption.

What’s Wrong With Mongolia’s Naadam Festival?

What’s Wrong With Mongolia’s Naadam Festival?

By Munkhnaran Bayarlkhagva
Both as a reflection of Mongolia’s historical narrative and as a celebration of its cultural identity, the festival badly needs reform.

Mongolia's March Against Corruption

Mongolia's March Against Corruption

By Peter Bittner
The view from Sukhbaatar Square during a series of mass protests.
Mongolia's Crisis of Democracy Continues

Mongolia's Crisis of Democracy Continues

By Peter Bittner
The parliamentary speaker has been forced out, the latest twist in Mongolia's long-simmering political scandals.

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