Moscow steps up battle against Browder

The Anti-Terrorist Department (Department 'T') of the Russian Interior Ministry is trying to arrest the American-born head of Hermitage Capital, William Browder, who has conducted a successful global campaign to sanction those involved with the jailing and death of his lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky.

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Browder pushes Europe for wider Magnitsky sanctions

Image courtesy of WikipediaWilliam Browder, left, the American-born head of London-based Hermitage Capital Management, told Dutch lawmakers last week about developments in the Magnitsky case and the breakdown of the rule of law in Russia, according to a statement issued by Hermitage.

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Wal-Mart in India is déjà vu for the FCPA

The expansion of the Wal-Mart investigation into India proves that history is indeed circular. These developments seem to be the early 1970s all over again, and that can't be good for Wal-Mart.

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McGovern's run for the White House led to the FCPA

George McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012)As a candidate, he was authentic and stood for decency and accountability, qualities Nixon never understood.

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Humble American Pie

Following the human stories of FCPA enforcement can be humbling for otherwise proud Americans.

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Dutch Won't Open Old Lockheed Wound

The leader of the Dutch government has refused to open a new investigation into the role played by Prince Bernhard in the Lockheed scandal that broke in 1976.

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China's Hit And Run Corruption

China's central bank said corrupt government officials there have stolen more than $120 billion and fled overseas, mainly to the U.S. Here's a story from the BBC.

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