The Venal Roots of Political Turmoil by Janine R. Wedel - Project Syndicate

The Venal Roots of Political Turmoil by Janine R. Wedel - Project Syndicate: One corruption scandal after another has upended politics and toppled national leaders across a wide range of countries. In our age of populism, corruption is about far more than cash-stuffed envelopes and back-room deals – and the sooner we recognize it for the systemic problem it is, the sooner we’ll understand today’s politics.