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How Institutions, Governance, and State Capacity Actually Work

Comparative political scientists do not eyeball which states are strong. They score them against documented indices, audit tax administrations against a published framework, and read state failure off specific administrative signals.

By Brecht Corbeel · September 22, 2026 · 8 min read

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