anti-corruption
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Pacific Corruption Described as a Tapeworm Draining Peace and Prosperity, Warns Academic
Corruption is described as a “tapeworm” gnawing at the Pacific’s progress, a regional scholar warns. With pledges for information access and whistleblower protection stalled, the true cost is felt by the most vulnerable. The warning comes as calls for real anti-corruption action grow louder, challenging leaders to turn rhetoric into concrete change.