Todor Tagarev
BI Capacity Building: Lessons Learned and Possible Way Ahead
In the report to BI workshop in Brussels, 18 December 2014, on Engaging senior leaders in building integrity in the defe
Defence Integrity: Paradigm and Strategy
Presentation to Plenary session 1 in the workshop on "Required Competencies and Gaps in Designing and Implementing National Defence Integrity Programmes," in the series of NATO - DCAF Professional Development Workshops, Kyiv, 7-9 October 2014.
Making Change Happen
[Author of box 23.
The Defence Industry as an Ally in Reducing Corruption
[Author of boxes 20.1 and 20.2 is Todor Tagarev]
Regulatory Frameworks
There are a number of regulatory and legal mechanisms to tackle corruption at both the state and international levels. Although such frameworks are not in themselves solutions to corruption, they are nonetheless a pre-requisite to fighting it.
Utilisation of Surplus Equipment and Infrastructure
In the process of adaptation to the post-Cold War security environment, the countries on the two sides of the then dividing line reduced their armed forces significantly.
National Approaches in Support of Building Integrity and Reducing Corruption in Defence
It is not only NATO as an alliance but also individual member countries and partners that support integrity building initiatives.
The Corruption Curse
Corruption in Defence
Corruption hinders the development and undermines the security of modern societies and decreases trust in public institutions. Defence is not immune to the scourge of corruption.
Defence Budgeting and Financial Management
Defence budgeting is the process of allocating financial resources to defence activities. It is a comprehensive process encompassing budget planning, execution, reporting and auditing.
Defence Procurement
[Author of box 2.4 is Maciej Wnuk, Poland. Elisabeth Wrigth, US is the author of box 7.6]
Defence procurement is an integral part of two fairly distinct processes: