Episode 24: Corruption and National Security

Mike Masoud, CACM, CFE, MIPA AFA, MBA
1 min readAug 19, 2024

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Technical Staff, August 19, 2024

🌍 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎙️

Corruption is more than just a buzzword — it’s a profound threat to national security and sustainable development. In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into how corruption undermines the very foundations of stability and what nations must do to confront this menace head-on.

In this episode, we tackle five major issues:

  1. The Erosion of Critical Institutions: How corruption weakens law enforcement, the judiciary, and the military.
  2. Corruption’s Role in Empowering Criminal Networks: The dangerous links between corruption, organized crime, and terrorism.
  3. The Global Impact of Corruption: How a nation’s internal corruption poses risks to its neighbors and beyond.
  4. UNCAC and National Security: Why adherence to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption is essential for stability.
  5. A Call to Action for Sustainable Development: Strategies for governments, civil society, and international organizations to combat corruption effectively.

Join us as we unravel the intricate connections between corruption and national security, and explore actionable solutions to protect our societies.

#NationalSecurity #AntiCorruption #SustainableDevelopment #GoodGovernance #GlobalSecurity

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Mike Masoud, CACM, CFE, MIPA AFA, MBA
Mike Masoud, CACM, CFE, MIPA AFA, MBA

Written by Mike Masoud, CACM, CFE, MIPA AFA, MBA

CACM, CFE, MIPA AFA, MBA. Senior Director in the Middle East and Africa of The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI).

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