THE ONE THING MODERN VOTERS HATE MOST

Charges of corruption are toppling leaders at a growing clip. That's a good thing for global politics.



BY THOMAS CAROTHERS AND CHRISTOPHER CAROTHERS  |  JULY 24, 2018

There is a striking trend in global politics: A growing number of presidents and prime ministers are being toppled before the end of their term by public anger and legal action relating to corruption. In just the last six months, corruption dominoes have fallen in countries as diverse as Armenia, 

Malaysia, Peru, Slovakia, South Africa, and Spain. Stepping back a bit, a startling fact deserves attention: In the past five years, more than 10 percent of countries in the world have experienced corruption-driven leadership change.

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