Squeaky-clean Europe is more corrupt than you think

一尘不染的欧洲比你想象的更腐败

A bathtub filled with wads of euros bills.

2024-09-12  1069  困难

In fighting corruption, Lithuania is one of the European Union’s star pupils. Corruption is hard to measure; it is by nature secret. But Transparency International, a Berlin-based watchdog, gauges how clean countries are perceived to be, and Lithuania went from 48th in the world in 2012 to 34th in 2023. The European Research Centre for Anti-corruption and State-building (ERCAS), an academic outfit that measures public integrity and transparency, rates Lithuania among the top 20 for both.

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