GS2Polity · Governance · IR· Transparency, accountability & RTI· Mains·
Transparency International reported a decade-low average global score in its 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, citing declining anticorruption efforts in major democracies.
The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index shows a global average score of 42 out of 100. The United States saw its score drop to 64, while the UK and France showed increasing corruption trends despite high rankings.
Q. Discuss the factors contributing to the decline of anticorruption efforts in established democracies and its implications for global governance standards.
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Keywords: Institutional integrity · Democratic backsliding · Judicial independence · Transparency · Governance deficit
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