Prof Liz David-Barrett
@LizDavidBarrett
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Director of @Sussex_SCSC, Uni. of Sussex. Co-host of @KickbackGAP.
Oxford, England
Joined January 2013
My new piece on the harms caused by state capture all around the world...and why state capture in the US deals extra global damage
“If Trump and Musk succeed at capturing the American economy, they will not only distort U.S. markets. They will harm economies the world over.” https://t.co/k2ByfLNBdx
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New Kickback: @LizDavidBarrett with Devi Pillay on how consulting firms enabled state capture in South Africa - McKinsey, SOEs, the Zondo record, accountability. Listen: https://t.co/kT8eU74Bm3
#StateCapture #SouthAfrica #AntiCorruption
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We are delighted to announce the upcoming Research symposium on #BeneficialOwnership #transparency, co-organised with @OpenOwnership and the World Bank Beneficial Ownership Transparency Thematic Working Group. Read More: https://t.co/NwvBl7jGPA
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🎙️ New #KickbackPodcast! @LizDavidBarrett talks with Nicola Bonucci on the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention - its 1993 origins, peer review’s impact on business, and shifts in US enforcement. 🎧 Listen: Soundcloud: https://t.co/fWkdD3OdaC Spotify: https://t.co/fWkdD3OdaC
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🔔Book your tickets NOW for Sussex Spark 2025 at @brightdome presented in collab with @SussexUni. 'Is the UK Politically Corrupt' takes place on 18 Sept at 7pm. Panelists incl @LizDavidBarrett & Becky Dobson Phillips. 🎟️Tickets cost £13 + booking fee https://t.co/eQ90lgoToS
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🥁We are delighted to announce that @electoralreform is @SussexPolitics latest #internships partner. #Politicsstudents can take the 12-week internship module as part of the final year of their #Politicsdegree. We now have 16 internships in total - and the number is growing! 💪
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New research! Q: Does state capture facilitate strategic corruption? https://t.co/RB8zOucRkO
tandfonline.com
Scholars have suggested that great powers seeking to engage in strategic corruption, particularly through corrosive capital, target countries where there are governance weaknesses. This article res...
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New blog by Robert Barrington explores the risks of applying anti-terror laws to protest groups & what it could mean for civil society’s role in anti-corruption. Reflects on UK & global trends. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/Be7FLBlVSv
#Governance #CivilSociety #RuleOfLaw
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Meet Dr Becky Dobson-Phillips, our expert on #corruption and environmental #politics... 👇 https://t.co/z0AypNNQFF
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📚 Highlights from the CSC Summer Academy! Two days of rich discussion on state capture, grand corruption, integrity in sport, and more. Interested in anti-corruption? Apply to our MA in Corruption & Governance: https://t.co/XVTKdmpBHJ
#AntiCorruption #GoodGovernance #CSC
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Introducing Dr Rekha Diwakar – our Indian politics specialist. Rekha uses quantitative methods to analyse emerging trends in electoral competition and voting behaviour. 🗳️🇮🇳 #India #elections
https://t.co/VO6xqXQLO0
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New article out in @GJIA_Online ! - State Capture and Strategically Divisive Narratives https://t.co/AFBUhuX40E It’s about how some political leaders deliberately fuel social divides to enable and distract from their #statecapture
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📽️Check out today's #research profile from Assoc Prof, Neil Dooley, an expert of crises in Europe. From Brexit to housing, Neil shares how his passion first ignited when the #Troika came to #Dublin. There's never a dull moment when studying crises! 👉 https://t.co/h0yqpVxqmc
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"[President Hassan’s] intent is not the achievement of reform, but the impression of reform," write Dan Paget and Aikande Clement Kwayu. Read "Tanzania’s Autocratic Reform-Washing" free here: https://t.co/s6z7opNDus
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Our Politics A-Level Masterclass just began Prof. Emily Robinson is address school students on citizenship and participation in modern Britain
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The second talk of the our Politics A-Level Masterclass has begun @sussex.ac.uk Prof. James Hampshire is approaching the subject of anarchism He is doing so through the case of Rev Sue Parfitt, who was arrested for her supprt for Palestine Action
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What does declining aid mean for Africa? In this fascinating chat, Mo Ibrahim confronts the issue head on and shares his insights into how leaders need to respond
🎙️ New Kickback episode: Mo Ibrahim joins @LizDavidBarrett to talk about founding the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, African-led governance, the IIAG & leadership prize. Inspiring insights on self-reliance & reform. 🎧 Listen: https://t.co/KidLBVzH9R | https://t.co/aRlAO7EazA
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📽️Today's #research profile is from political theorist, Assistant Professor Dr @hrichter23, who talks about why she studied #politics as a student, legitimate resistance in a democracy, "good argumentation" ... and her #sussexuni celebratory tattoo 😲 👉 https://t.co/n4m3mST2zq
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📢 Now hiring! Join the University of Sussex as a Lecturer in Politics (part-time, fixed-term) and help teach on our renowned MA in Corruption and Governance. UK-based applicants only. Apply by 21 July:
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Professor @AleksSzczerbiak spoke to @TVPWorld_com re Poland's new President-elect Karol #Nawrocki, who's planning to make Washington his first trip post-inauguration.🔎 'Most polls see the US as Poland’s only credible military security guarantor...' says prof Szczerbiak...
Poland’s President-elect is not wasting time as he embarks on his foreign affairs charm offensive. Only little less than a month after the was elected to be the next president, Nawrocki [@NawrockiKn] was to meet with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte [@SecGenNATO] and is now
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I'm trying substack! Fear and favour in captured states
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