Do you want to understand the mechanisms behind global corruption and the best ways to combat it – in less than five minutes? Sadly, it's not as easy as that. But this short opinion piece by our Head of Governance Research, Claudia Baez Camargo, offers a fun, quick answer to why we haven't yet succeeded in stamping out corruption.

It was published in UniNova, the University of Basel's research magazine. Read Claudia's opinion piece here.