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Editors

Harry Cassin
Publisher and Editor

Andy Spalding
Senior Editor

Jessica Tillipman
Senior Editor

Bill Steinman
Senior Editor

Richard L. Cassin
Editor at Large

Elizabeth K. Spahn
Editor Emeritus

Cody Worthington
Contributing Editor

Julie DiMauro
Contributing Editor

Thomas Fox
Contributing Editor

Marc Alain Bohn
Contributing Editor

Bill Waite
Contributing Editor

Shruti J. Shah
Contributing Editor

Russell A. Stamets
Contributing Editor

Richard Bistrong
Contributing Editor

Eric Carlson
Contributing Editor

Rampant graft and the risk of atrocities

Pastor Gill and his church, Islamabad, December 2012 (Image courtesy of Minority Rights Group International)The Peoples under Threat survey identifies groups most vulnerable to genocide, mass killing, or other systematic violent repression.… Continue Reading

U.S. prosecutors want ex-Guatemala president jailed for bribery

Alfonso Portillo, former president of Guatemala, courtesy of Diario de Centero America, via YouTubeU.S. prosecutors asked a federal judge Monday to sentence former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo to almost six years in jail following Portillo’s admission to taking $2.5 million in bribes from Taiwan.… Continue Reading

Anti-graft sweep hits China power sector

Hundreds of inspectors from the National Audit Office (NAO) have been sent to the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the country’s largest state-owned electric utility company, to conduct accountability audits of the company’s top management.… Continue Reading

Citigroup fires 12 in Mexico loan fraud

Citigroup said Wednesday it has fired a dozen employees in Mexico, including four senior executives, in connection with a $400 million fraud involving its Banamex unit.

An internal memo to employees from the bank’s chief executive, Michael Corbat, disclosed the terminations.… Continue Reading