Top leaders even favour occasionally exposing egregious corruption among their subordinates.
But, if Navalny remains free, he could capitalize on growing anger about egregious corruption among élites.
"Either by design or accident you could easily get a situation where egregious corruption is simply not investigated," he said.
Among the more egregious corruption cases that the World Bank uncovered in Indonesia was the siphoning of bank funds from a $76-million 76-millionlopment program in Surbansi.
But Mr Kibaki has not fulfilled his dream of turning Kenya into an industrialised country.He may also be punished for his failure to tackle egregious corruption, a central pledge from his 2002 victory.
Re "Concealed Weapons Against the Environment," by Robert B. Semple Jr. (Annotation, editorial page, July 31): Inserting anti-environment riders on unrelated bills is a flagrant corruption of the mechanisms of our government, but as we have seen time and time again, there is no abuse of the legislative process too egregious for the current Congress.
A 2007 cable from the American Embassy in Belgrade, obtained by WikiLeaks, the antisecrecy group, said that Mr. Miskovic had been "the beneficiary of egregious political corruption".
Wikileaks reported that the US embassy in Dhaka had recommended a ban on entry for Rahman in 2008 into the US because of "egregious political corruption that has had a serious adverse effect on US national interests".
"Second, because you are following these issues, one finds that there will be some really outrageous or egregious incident of corruption that once again pisses you off again to say, 'No, keep going.'" Despite the ongoing struggle, Githongo believes the world's perceptions of Africa are changing dramatically.
Many foreign commentators have turned their attention to Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan's huge neighbour to the north, because of its similarities in culture, ethnicity, an authoritarian style of political rule that revolves around the country's first family, and egregious levels of corruption.
Rafael Marques de Morais, a prominent regime critic who was imprisoned for a series of articles he wrote about the president, said the ruling party is hoping to "control and censor any attempt by political activists to use social media and the internet to blow the whistle on the most egregious examples of corruption, nepotism and the abuse of power".
