36 percent of voters said that government corruption was the most important issue in the election. The cost of food and groceries came in second at 34 percent.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam writes about state and local policy and urban economic issues. Jul 25, 2025, 11:46am EDT Young woman holding a poster against ...

Berlin, 10 February 2026 – Corruption is worsening globally, with even established democracies experiencing rising corruption amid a decline in leadership, according to Transparency International’s ...

Democrats may be discovering the political power of calling something rigged. They’re leaning hard into anti-corruption messaging in the final weeks of the campaign as new research suggests that ...

As an Afghan official reportedly told U.S. Embassy officials in 2010, endemic corruption "is not just a problem for the system of governance … it is the system of governance." What makes the ...