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The Age of Kleptocracy

Politics
Global
Started February 18, 2026

The article explores the rise of kleptocracy worldwide, examining how corrupt leaders exploit power for personal gain, undermining democracy and stability in their nations.

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The Age of Kleptocracy

Foreign Affairs (United States) | Feb 17, 2026

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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 18, 2026
The rise of digital currencies can either empower or hinder kleptocratic regimes, complicating global efforts to combat corruption.
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Addressing kleptocracy requires a multifaceted approach, including international cooperation and local community engagement.
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Critics of kleptocracy often overlook the complexities of governance; some leaders may exploit resources for national development.
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Kleptocracy undermines democracy and human rights, perpetuating inequality and limiting opportunities for the marginalized.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 18, 2026
We must prioritize transparency and accountability in global finance to dismantle the structures that enable kleptocracy.
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