Drones Over the Homeland
By Tom Barry
Apr-23-2013 | Report
A report exploring how politics, money and lack of oversight have sparked drone proliferation, and what we can do about it... Read More »
Transparency & Accountability
For democracy to function, the first prerequisite is transparency. By uncovering and publicizing facts often obscured behind public policy pronouncements, CIP enables citizens to know what government is doing in their name and with their tax dollars. Armed with this information, citizens can hold our leaders accountable.
See below for links to our work that pushes for transparency and accountability.
Russia: Illicit Financial Flows and the Role of the Underground Economy
By Dev Kar, Sarah Freitas
Feb-13-2013 | Report
The Russian economy lost at least US$211.5 billion in illicit financial outflows from 1994 to 2011. These outflows represent the proceeds of crime, corruption, and tax evasion, and have serious negative consequences for the Russian economy... Read More »
Bombs Versus Budgets: Inside the Nuclear Weapons Lobby
By William D. Hartung, Christine Anderson
Jun-06-2012 | Report
Bill Hartung explores the role of the nuclear arms lobby in seeking to block cuts in the hundreds of billions of dollars the U.S. government plans to spend on nuclear weapons in the next decade and beyond... Read More »
The Real Benghazi Scandal
By Melvin A. Goodman
May-15-2013 | Article
In the light of the "Benghazi Scandal," Goodman explores other CIA debacles, stressing that the decline of the CIA and intelligence community can be corrected by one thing: the truth... Read More »
Bravo for Tunisia: Hope Springs Eternal
By Raymond Baker
Apr-19-2013 | Article
$28.8 million, of potentially $17 billion, in stolen assets have been recovered from bank account of former Tunisian dictator Ben Ali's wife, and will be returned to people of Tunisia... Read More »
Tax Haven Menace Must Be Addressed By Congress
By Raymond Baker, Clark Gascoigne
Apr-16-2013 | Article
Tax havens are a menace to economies all over the world -- the U.S. economy in particular. Being one of the easiest countries in which to set up a tax haven, the U.S. loses $150 billion per year in tax revenue to offshore tax haven abuse... Read More »
Conference: Structural Roots of Global Poverty, Theory Meets Practice
Feb-14-13 | February 14th-16th, 2013, Yale University
Global Financial Integrity will co-host this three-day conference to investigate the roots of global poverty... Read More »
Global Corruption: Money, Power, and Ethics in the Modern World
Feb-12-13 | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Choate Room
Join us for a discussion of Laurence Cockcroft's new book, Global Corruption: Money, Power, and Ethics in the Modern World.... Read More »
“Just the Facts” Conference: Security, Civil-Military Relations, and U.S. Policy in the Americas Today
Sep-28-12 | Root Room Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Join the sponsors of the Just the Facts database in a day-long conference to discuss security trends in the Americas... Read More »
