Reforming the Postcommunist University

In Romania today, as in Italy twenty years ago, the gradual politicization of anticorruption has come to shape the political scene.

This report is by Alina Mungiu-Pippidi, president of the Romanian Academic Society, who heads the Coalition for a Clean Parliament.

Among a new generation of international democracy promoters—often former recipients of democracy assistance themselves—Poland stands out. Its efforts, though mostly in its own neighborhood, show the importance of combining direct…