As a former Executive Director of the World Bank I know that the columnists of the Financial Times have more voice than what I ever had, and therefore they might need some checks-and-balances.
Would a child shouting out “the Emperor is naked” have his observation published in FT? Would he now need a PhD for that to happen?
Sir we should all give thanks to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reminding us that “The future of human beings is what matters” March 10. In days like these it is so easy to lose sight of the real priorities.