McG Comparative Government

Summary: “How to squander a nation’s potential” is an interesting article about how one long-term leader of Libya has recently reinvented himself with better behavior and greater respect for other countries, but even this is not enough to make up for his unfavorable regime over the past decades. Qaddafi, who began taking over Libya in [...]

Author Maria Antonova reports on the corruption of the largest oil companies in Russia and the steps being taken towards cracking down upon it. Many oil producers in Russia have been participating in collusion, including limiting competition and raising prices to obtain more power and wealth. In an anti-monopoly country, the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service of [...]