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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?

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Showing posts with label civil society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label civil society. Show all posts
March 09, 2017

FT echoes accusations of “knowingly profiting from murder” against World Bank, but not mistakes by bank regulators?

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Sir, Shawn Donnan’s “ Lawsuit ” of March 9, has left me dumbstruck. In 2002-2004 I was an Executive Director at the World Bank (IFC) oc...
August 14, 2015

Mme Lagarde, IMF owes Greece and it’s creditors, to explain and correct what was done wrong with bank regulations

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Sir, Shawn Donnan writes: “There is broad agreement that the fund and its European partners badly miscalculated the extent of the negative ...
September 30, 2013

If the ordinary citizen, not just “civil society”, is not part of the climate change challenge, we are all toast.

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Sir, my first reaction when I read Nicholas Stern’s “ World leaders must act faster on climate change ” September 30, was “How could they? ...
August 23, 2012

Sunshine rules might signify more darkness

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Sir, those “ Sunshine rules ” you refer to August 23, namely the Sec ordering US-listed companies to disclose the payments they make to the...
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