Corruption
FIFA corruption scandal explodes worldwide
A former member of FIFA's high powered ethics committee says he did everything he could to fight corruption and can sleep easy at night. Audio
FIFA arrests
Twenty years of alleged corruption at the highest levels of football body FIFA. Sports writer Mark Reason tells us more about the world of sport and corporate backhanders. Audio
Who is the FBI informant on FIFA, Chuck Blazer
Ken Bensinger is a buzzfeed investigative reporter who spent six months investigating Chuck Blazer, the unlikely character who sparked the FIFA sting. Audio
World football in turmoil after arrests
Seven of the most powerful figures in global soccer are facing extradition to the United States on corruption charges after separate Swiss and American inquiries into the game's governing body… Audio
Indonesia
Editor of Asia Calling Rebecca Henschke reports from the world's fourth most populous nation with the largest population of Muslims, the Republic of Indonesia, pop. 237,424,363 (census. 2011). Audio
Sarah Chayes: corruption and security
Expert in kleptocracy, anti-corruption, and civil-military relations with ten years' experience in Afghanistan; currently a senior associate in the Democracy and Rule of Law Program and the South Asia… Audio
NZ companies in China warned to tread carefully
New Zealand companies in China are being warned to be tread carefully as the crackdown on what the government regards as corruption reaches a high point. Audio
Authorities taking action against growing tide of corruption
An accounting firm says authorities are taking action against a growing tide of domestic corruption in Australasian businesses. Audio
Brazil
Editor of the International section of Estado de Minas, the main daily newspaper of Minas Gerais, Pablo Pires Fernandes reports from the Federative Republic of Brazil, pop. 201,032,714 (est. 2013)… Audio
G20 summit in Brisbane to look at global corruption
Tough new rules cracking down on corruption, and tax avoidance are to be looked at by the G20 summit in Brisbane. Audio
NZ Cricket to consider corruption amnesty for players
New Zealand Cricket board will this week consider an amnesty for domestic players who've failed to report any corruption-related approaches. Audio
Nicanor Perlas, solidarity economics
Filipino political activist, environmentalist, future-thinker, and multi-award laureate on what he calls solidarity economics. Audio
Chinese anti-corruption investigation in NZ
Chinese communist party anti-corruption officials are looking to investigate suspects in this country. According to a Financial Times investigation, a New Zealand citizen who fled here from Guangzhou… Audio
Shane Cave: corruption and poetry
International anti-corruption consultant who divides his time between Papua New Guinea and New Zealand, and has just produced The Sound of Words, a book and CD of poetry. Audio
Ravi Batra: predictions and politics
Professor of economics at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, and the author of the 2008 book, The New Golden Age: The Coming Revolution against Political Corruption and Economic Chaos. Audio