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Top 10 Most Corrupt Countries of 2018

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Transparency International released its annual ranking, Corruptions Perceptions Index 2017 , on Feb. Syria, South Sudan and Somalia rank lowest with scores of 14, 12 and 9 respectively. This access helps enhance transparency and accountability while reducing opportunities for corruption. Source : Human Rights Watch. Media Type.

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks

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You might recall that during the first decade of this century, piracy was a growing concern with Somalia at the epicenter of pirate activity. military to clean nuclear waste from the Arctic Sea, before melting ice opened new shipping possibilities. The cost of these criminal activities were high in terms of time, money, and lives.