#Corruption undermines development and erodes democracy. What’s the best way to confront it? http://anticorru.pt/1OWo9U5 

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Letter to Ambassador of Luxembourg in Danmark http://eurodad.org/Entries/view/1546402/2015/05/08/Letter-to-Ambassador-of-Luxembourg-in-Danmark …

Good read: Jack Snyder and @londonvinjamuri take aim at shoddy quantitative research on #deterrence & the #ICC https://opendemocracy.net/openglobalrights/jack-snyder-leslie-vinjamuri/to-prevent-atrocities-count-on-politics-first-law-late …

Medien erproben mit Facebook eine neue Art der Onlineberichterstattung. Das neue Angebot richtet sich zunächst an… http://fb.me/4lCGUAsEz 

I was always impressed by @KGeorgievaEU’s commitment. It’s simple: don’t underestimate her! http://www.politico.eu/article/europes-chief-operating-officer/ … #EU #restructuring

One recipient of EU funding, who requested anonymity, said that EU processes are so complicated, and reviews of funding reports so weak that “in the end we completely lie” about how the organization uses the EU money it receives. A full-disclosure app, a source said, would simply make it easier to spot abusethroughout the system.

Ultimately though, Georgieva will need the College of Commissioners united behind her. She is relying on their political instincts rather than their affection to carry the day.

“I tell them and they know it, I would only be credible and I would only carry water for you if you help me … help me to have a story that is a sellable story to the taxpayer,” she said. “If people don’t know what we do with their money, why would they support us?”

What is the relationship between #corruption and #peace? Report from @GlobPeaceIndex: http://anticorru.pt/1G5rquy 

Event Report from the conference on ‚The Role of Legal Advisers in International Law‘ now available to download: http://www.biicl.org/eventpaper/196