The Perils and Promise of Global Transparency Dr Martin Christie

The Perils and Promise of Global Transparency Dr Martin ChristieArgues that increasing levels of transparency do not always change international politics for the better. While the trend toward greater transparency will bring many benefits, Kristin M. Lord argues that predictions that it will lead inevitably to peace, understanding, and democracy are wrong. The conventional view is of authoritarian governments losing control over information thanks to technology, the media, and international organizations, but

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