1st Edition
Grand Corruption Curbing Kleptocracy Globally
List of Contributors
Foreword, The Hon. Lloyd Axworthy
Preface, The Editors
Introduction, Measuring Grand Corruption: Inventing New Legal Barriers, Fen Osler Hampson and Robert I. Rotberg
Part I: Assessing Grand Corruption
1. Making It Count: The Case for ‘Big Data’ and Diagnostics in the Fight Against Grand Corruption, Alexandra Habershon
2. Measuring Grand Corruption, Elizabeth Dávid-Barrett
Part II: Regional and Country Examples
3. Winning the Anticorruption Battle in Africa, Dan Kuwali
4. Post-Soviet Oligarchs and Kleptocrats: Their Rise, Their Survival, and Western Complicity, Louise Shelley
5. Corruption in the United States and Ukraine, Eugene Vindman
6. Anti-corruption Strategies in the Western Balkans and North Macedonia, Slagjana Taseva
7. Improving Anticorruption Prospects in the Middle East & North Africa, Robert P. Beschel
8. Political Corruption and Natural Resources Management in Indonesia, Laode M Syarif
9. Mexico and Guatemala: Contrasts in Prosecuting Grand Corruption, Bonnie J. Palifka
10. The Governance of Corruption in the United Kingdom, Robert Barrington
Part III: Seizing Assets
11. Deterring Corruption through Asset Seizure: The Latest in Unexplained Wealth Orders, David Ireland
12. Leading By Example: Canada’s Approach to Seizing Frozen Assets and Holding Corrupt Leaders to Account, Robert J. Currie, Fen Osler Hampson, Allan Rock and Nickolas Eburne
13. Magnitsky Sanctions, Corruption, and Asset Recovery, Cecily Rose
14. Strengthening Existing International Anti-Corruption Frameworks and Institutions, Sabine E. Nölke
Part IV: Creating New Institutions
15. Defeating Kleptocracy Demands an International Anti-Corruption Court, Mark L. Wolf
16. The Nature and Functions of a Civil Chamber for the International Anti-Corruption Court, Allan Rock
17. Lessons to Be Learned from the International Criminal Court, Richard J. Goldstone
Conclusions
18. Bringing Big Corruptors and Corruptees to Book, Robert I. Rotberg
19. Prescriptions and Recommendations, Fen Osler Hampson
Index
Biography
Robert I. Rotberg is Founding Director of Harvard Kennedy School’s Program on Intrastate Conflict, President Emeritus of the World Peace Foundation, and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. His most recent book is Overcoming the Oppressors (2023), and on corruption, he has published Anticorruption (2020), Corruption in Canada at Home and Abroad (2019); Corruption in Latin America (2019), and The Corruption Cure (2017). Rotberg is the vice chair of Integrity Initiatives International.
Fen Osler Hampson is the president of the World Refugee & Migration Council and chancellor’s professor and professor of international affairs at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs. He is the author/coauthor of 15 books and editor/coeditor of 32 volumes and more than 200 refereed publications, including The Two Michaels: Innocent Canadian Captives, High Stakes Espionage, and the US-China and Cyber War (2021) and International Negotiation and Political Narratives: A Comparative Study (2022).
