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U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre

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Blog post | 2023

Corruption is unaffordable for Latin America’s resurgent left: Democracy and lives are at stake

Aled Williams, Daniela Cepeda Cuadrado (2023)
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https://www.u4.no/blog/corruption-is-unaffordable-for-latin-americas-resurgent-left

Of the 19 national governments in Latin America, 12 now represent the political left. If these leaders and parties want to enhance their legitimacy, they must integrate transparency, accountability, and integrity into their agendas.

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https://www.u4.no/blog/corruption-is-unaffordable-for-latin-americas-resurgent-left

David Aled Williams

Principal Adviser (U4) and Senior Researcher (CMI)
  • aled.williams@cmi.no
  • +47 90778807

Daniela Cepeda Cuadrado

Senior Programme Adviser (U4)
  • daniela.cepeda@cmi.no

U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre

Feb 2002 - Dec 2026
  • Corruption
  • Democracy and Governance
  • Latin America
  • South America
  • Central America
  • Colombia
  • Honduras
  • Venezuela
  • Peru
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Political parties
  • Accountability
  • Transparency

Also from this project:

U4 Issue | Feb 2026

Managing conflicts of interest at the International Seabed Authority

Hannah Lily, Robert Forster

Blog post | Feb 2026

Improving anti-corruption resilience in Indonesia’s energy transition

David Aled Williams, Robert Forster

See also:

Book Chapter | Feb 2026

Anti-Corruption with a human rights lens: Latin American experiences of innovation amid contestation

Daniela Cepeda Cuadrado

Anti-Corruption in a Discordant World: Contestation, Abuse, and Innovation

U4 Practice Insight | 2025

The role of civil society in anti-corruption legislative advocacy: Cases from Colombia's National Development Plan and Healthcare Reform

Sandra Ximena Martínez Rosas, Diana Lucia Romero Manchola, Daniela Pinzón García

CMI Report | 2025

La Comisión para el Esclarecimiento de la Verdad, Convivencia y la No-repetición, y Violencia Sexual Relacionada con los Conflictos

Adriana Rudling

U4 Issue | 2024

Anti-corruption in peacebuilding practice

Robert Forster

U4 Issue | Feb 2026

Addressing conflicts of interest and corruption in Indonesia’s energy transition

Robert Forster, David Aled Williams, Lakso Anindito, Amanda Cabrejo le Roux

DLL Knowledge Review | Feb 2026

What works in environmental advocacy? – DLL – Development Learning Lab

David Aled Williams

Newspaper Op-Ed | Feb 2026

Går USA til krig mot Iran?

Arne Strand

Blog post | Feb 2026

What Does Solidarity Mean for Today’s Anthropology?

Antonio De Lauri, Kharnita Mohamed

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