Federal law prohibits direct financial contributions to federal candidates, hence organizations like NABIP establish Political Action Committees (PAC) to advocate for political priorities. Learn about NABIP PAC, its accounts, eligibility criteria, contribution rules, and how funds are utilized. Disc

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The Inspectorate of Government in Uganda, led by the Inspector General Beti Kamya Turwomwe, presented bi-annual performance reports to Parliament for the periods January-June 2022, July-December 2022, and January-June 2023. The reports highlight the IG's mandate derived from the Constitution, focusi

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Normative and descriptive concepts in Political Science explore contrasting viewpoints on how things should be versus how they actually are. While normative claims focus on value judgments, descriptive claims deal with facts. These concepts complement each other by providing both theoretical and pra

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Explore modern approaches in political science pioneered by intellectuals to address the limitations of traditional methods. These approaches emphasize empirical data, interdisciplinary study, and scientific methods to draw conclusions beyond political structures and historical analysis. Key modern

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In March 2019, the President established the Investigating Directorate (ID) within the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to address corruption allegations. The ID has powers to subpoena witnesses, execute search warrants, compel testimony under oath, and prosecute cases. Through partnerships, the

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The need for an interdisciplinary approach in political science emerged in the 20th century to study political issues from various social science perspectives. This approach emphasizes the interrelation between political science and other disciplines like history. History provides the foundation for

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Reflecting on anti-corruption activities in MSG work plans is crucial for good governance of oil, gas, and mineral resources. The EITI provides guidance on addressing corruption risks, with a recommended three-step approach: assess risks, develop an activity plan, and monitor results. Step 1 involve

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This research delves into the issue of corruption at the sub-national level in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly focusing on the forest sector and the REDD+ program. It examines the vulnerable areas, corrupt practices, and lessons learned from case studies in Brazil and Bolivia. The stud

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Dario Fo's play "Accidental Death of an Anarchist" explores themes of police corruption, government collusion, and the suspicious death of an anarchist in police custody. The play delves into issues of impersonation, infiltration, and double-talk, shedding light on societal corruption and manipulati

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Institutionalism is a foundational concept in political science, emphasizing the study of governing institutions and their role in shaping political behavior. It explores inductive and deductive approaches to research, highlighting the significance of empirical evidence and theoretical assumptions.

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This research delves into the growth of state-sponsored interreligious dialogue initiatives in the Middle East between 2000-2020. It explores the political significance, impact on relations between political and religious authorities, and implications for religious practices in the region. The thesi

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Gramsci's political theory, focusing on concepts such as hegemony, historical bloc, and the role of intellectuals, offers valuable insights into contemporary political challenges. Explored through the lenses of Prof. Ken Spours and Stuart Hall's analytical tradition, this analysis sheds light on Con

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Citizenship within liberal democracy entails equal rights, duties, liberties, and constraints for individuals within a political community. The entrenchment of civil and political rights has shaped the struggle for membership and participation in political communities. Civil rights, essential for in

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Corruption Watch, a civil society organization, presents a detailed submission on the Public Procurement Bill [B18B-2023], highlighting key areas such as legislative reform, public participation, preferential procurement, transparency measures, independence of procurement entities, anti-corruption m

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The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) plays a crucial role in combating corruption in the oil, gas, and mineral sectors globally. By exposing vulnerable practices, providing contextual information, supporting citizen engagement, and advancing anti-corruption norms, EITI helps dete

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Investigate the impact of patron-client politics on corruption in PNG to understand its effects on civil service and governance. Analyze traditional and modern systems to identify prevailing patronage types and their influence on corruption. The study aims to redefine corruption in the PNG context f

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The Nigerian government has implemented various measures to combat corruption, enforce laws, engage the public, and recover assets. Notable initiatives include the prevention of corruption, enforcement of sanctions, ethical reorientation, and the recovery of misappropriated funds. These efforts invo

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Operation Clean Audit aims to eradicate corruption in Local Government by prioritizing investigations, prosecuting corrupt officials, and strengthening anti-corruption legislation. The initiative has identified key focus areas to achieve its objective, including expediting investigations and ensurin

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Exploring G.H. Sabine's perspective on political theory through a contextual approach, emphasizing the importance of historical context and societal influences. Sabine argues that while political theory evolves with its contemporary politics, it should be analyzed within its specific time and social

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Public opinion and political participation are influenced by various factors such as financial interests, family, education, and party identification. Measuring public opinion accurately through scientific surveys is crucial in a democracy. Traditional participation methods like voting and civic vol

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Davide Furceri from the International Monetary Fund discusses the need for a new index of corruption, construction methodology, impact on the economy, and progress in measuring corruption. The presentation emphasizes the IMF's active role in combating corruption worldwide.

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The study examines the funding allocation and actual spending for anti-corruption organizations in the 2018 budget of Papua New Guinea, highlighting decreases in funding for crucial entities like FIU/FASU, Fraud Squad, ICAC, and Auditor General over the years, raising concerns about the government's

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Corruption in higher education is a multifaceted issue that requires unbundling to effectively combat. Strategies include creating awareness, sharing resources, focusing on prevention over punishment, and implementing internal quality assurance systems. Actions within and outside higher education in

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Achieving goals ethically is emphasized in the excerpts, highlighting the harmful impact of corruption on development and governance. ASC's commitment to safety, integrity, and ethical behavior is outlined, including a zero-tolerance policy towards bribery. The content stresses the importance of adh

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Addressing the intertwining issues of corruption and gender inequality in Africa is crucial for sustainable development. This session will explore the complexities of corruption, engaging stakeholders, and the role of policy coherence in advancing women's empowerment. Key areas of focus include inst

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Corruption in India is a significant issue affecting the economy and society at large. This article explores the definition of corruption, its prevalence in India, key causes, major players involved, comparison with global standings, and methods employed. Lack of effective management, inadequate ove

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Research by Karolina Koc-Michalska and Darren Lilleker explores how political parties across 28 countries utilized Facebook affordances during the 2014 European Parliament elections. The study investigates the impact of social media on voter behavior, community building, and political engagement. Fi

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Explore the formation, evolution, and transmission of political beliefs, as well as the impact of differing beliefs and behaviors on the political process. Delve into platform issues, political affiliations, and their influences to gain a deeper understanding of the political landscape.

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Nationalism, a complex concept, defines the nation as the fundamental unit of political rule. It encompasses a mix of objective and subjective factors, including cultural, ethnic, and political traits. The definition of a nation is subjective, based on how its members perceive themselves as a distin

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Delve into the complex dynamics of self-reinforcing corruption cycles and their implications for reform strategies. Explore how widespread corruption weakens deterrence, strengthens individual incentives for corruption, and impacts social norms against corrupt practices.

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Prof. PLO Lumumba delivered a compelling speech addressing corruption and African myths at the TUEFA Conference in Nairobi. The presentation highlighted the cultural and colloquial definitions of corruption, emphasizing its widespread impact in Africa. The origins and causes of corruption in Africa

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Corruption in humanitarian aid, particularly in the management of food aid commodities, deprives the most vulnerable of essential resources, hindering the noble goal of saving lives during crises. Examples from the Liberia-Sierra Leone refugee crisis shed light on the rampant corruption, where benef

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The dilemma of measuring corruption lies in the diverse definitions, perceptions, and manifestations across societies. This article discusses the value of measuring corruption, the existing tools and methodologies, their limitations, and the need for more customized and credible indicators. It also

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Report prepared by CeSID DOO for UNDP Serbia in December 2013 delves into Serbian citizens' attitudes towards corruption, financial situations, and key problems. Findings reveal a mixture of optimism and concern among citizens regarding the direction of the country, highlight financial struggles fac

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The Gilded Age (1877-1900) was a time of political inaction and widespread corruption, raising doubts about the endurance of democracy in the face of powerful corporations and wealthy individuals. The era saw a balance of power with partisan divides making lawmaking difficult. Presidents like Ruther

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The study of political science delves into various aspects, from the pursuit of the good society to the exercise of power and the allocation of resources. It encompasses specialized fields such as American politics, international relations, comparative politics, public policy, and political philosop

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The Gilded Age was marked by political machines, patronage, voter fraud, and a lack of antitrust enforcement. Presidents like Ulysses S. Grant were plagued by corruption scandals. The Republican Party was divided between Stalwarts and Half-Breeds, further complicating the political landscape. Leader

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Public procurement in Indonesia faces significant corruption risks, with a substantial portion of the state budget allocated to the sector. Opentender.net provides valuable insights into fraud analysis and trends, highlighting the importance of monitoring and improving the procurement process to bri

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Explore the intricate web of international cooperation in Israeli corruption cases through notable examples like the extradition of Dan Cohen and investigations into Siemens. The cases involving high-profile figures like the Prime Minister highlight the complexities and legal actions taken. The purs

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The project aims to pilot the impact of countering police corruption on radicalization and acts of violent extremism in Eastern Africa. By increasing internal anti-corruption oversight, empowering communities to report corruption effectively, and promoting collaboration between community, police, an

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