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26.05.2026 | Prevention, Research and Innovation

How stronger borders can create smarter corruption: lessons from one of Europe's most strategic border crossings

When Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007, many believed it would lead to more secure,…

19.05.2026 | Anti-Money Laundering, Asset Recovery

Virtual assets, real-world crime and the search for effective responses

As the use of virtual assets accelerates worldwide, so too does their appeal to criminal actors…

13.05.2026 |

Operational credibility is a strategic asset in the defence industry. What does that mean for Ukraine and its partners?

Europe’s defence sector is changing fast. More money, political attention and international…

07.05.2026 |

Q&A: Why safeguarding is mission-critical to our anti-corruption work

Teresa Paonessa talks with Anna Peyre about what "safeguarding" means in practice and why it is…

20.04.2026 | Collective Action, Private Sector

Building trust: how Collective Action strengthens business ecosystems

In this article, Celia Lourens examines the role of cross-sectoral trust for a functional…

25.03.2026 | Prevention, Research and Innovation

Corruption is a complex, adaptive network. What does this mean for anti-corruption policy and practice?

Corruption is not just a collection of isolated acts by individuals. It is a complex, adaptive…

16.03.2026 | Anti-Money Laundering, Asset Recovery

INTERPOL Silver Notices: Speeding up the tracing of criminal assets

Criminal assets can cross borders in hours, while international asset recovery often struggles…

11.03.2026 |

Women leading the fight against financial crime: how education, mentorship and networks expand impact

To mark International Women’s Day 2026, the Basel Institute on Governance and the International…

27.02.2026 | Collective Action

The power of women as agents of anti-corruption: Q&A with SPAK Indonesia

Women can play a crucial role in the fight against corruption. This is the conviction that…

18.02.2026 |

Europe's defence windfall: will it survive the corruption test?

Reflections by Francesca Grandi, PhD (Transparency International Defence & Security),…

11.02.2026 | Anti-Money Laundering, Asset Recovery

Advancing trust and standards between banks and virtual asset service providers – lessons from Wolfsberg Group events at the 9th Global Conference

By J. Edward (Ned) Conway, Executive Secretary, The Wolfsberg Group

As virtual assets…

22.01.2026 |

Professor Anne Peters on how anti-corruption organisations can survive in today’s volatile world

Professor Anne Peters, a renowned scholar of international law and governance, stepped down from…