In decades past, the technocrats, the global, mostly unelected, elite that steer the management of nations worldwide, called for a “new world order.” Today, the NWO has been largely replaced with terms like“the Great Reset,”6“the Fourth Industrial Revolution,”7and the slogan“Build B...
They become a kind of technocrat, moving up the ranks in the field. They don’t forget, but they are realists – they still love the work (or at least, the lifestyle), but they can only sacrifice so much of themselves and their own lives to it. It is the most common way ...
While the compromise with government dominance limited the Fund’s ability to promote broad-based human rights activism [55,95], the Fund added civil society engagement as a condition in the RCC. As GONGO and government respondents reported, this conditionality left the impression of the Fund as ...
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“It is very likely that there would have been much more money in green technology today, if we had a long-term climate agreement in place, rather than short-lasting ones, such as the Kyoto Protocol,” he says. What characterises a good international climate agreement? The time frame may ...
The issue is neither technical nor technocratic. It lies also far beyond the traditional focus on fixing macroeconomic indicators and public finances a la IMF and World Bank models. Nor will subscribing to the globalization orthodoxy help much in an age of de-globalization and with the ...
(1) the masses who work for algorithms (i.e., the low-wage gig worker), (2) a smaller privileged professional class who have the skills and capabilities to design and train algorithmic systems, and (3) an elite set of ultra-wealthy technocrats who own the algorithmic platforms that run...
' Indeed, it is not lost on the worldwide Occupy Movements that in Europe, such appointed 'technocrats' in Italy, Mario Monti; in Greece, Lucas Papademos; the Bank of England's Mark Carney; and the European Central Bank's Mario Draghi, are all alumni of Goldman Sachs, and this same ...
Technocrats should lead the reform based on evidence and away from politics to put the country on the path to success. Civil society will set the agenda and participate as stakeholders to enrich and improve the policy process and its outcomes. Democratization So many countries started on the ...
It is this dark shadow of technocratic totalitarianism C.S. Lewis warned of in an essay in theObserverin 1958, where he said: ‘I dread government in the name of science. That is how tyrannies come in.’ Lewis continued: ‘The new oligarchy must more and more base its claim to plan...