Lessons of the Northern War on African corruptionFootnote^*

* Comments by Fred Hendricks, Thandika Mkandawire, participants at the African Perspectives on Global Corruption conference (22–23 February 2017), and an insightful anonymous reviewer are gratefully acknowledged.

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