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With characteristic lack of restraint, the Trump administration last week jumped the gun on the World Bank p
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residential election process by naming David Malpass as its preferred candidate to succeed Jim Yong Kim.The formal nomination process, which did not begin until the following day, is based on selection principles agreed in 2011 that put the emphasis on an open, merit-based and transparent appointment. It is high time those principles were put in practice.Since the World Banks creation in 1944, the presidency has always gone to a man 鈥?specifically, an American man. Yet the bank, based in Washingt
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on DC, is one the largest lender-donors to developing countries, doling out $4.6bn in the fiscal year 2017-18 alone.There is a clear need for reform. The world has changed radically since the bank was formed after the second world war, when it was agreed that the US would select the organisations president while European countries picked the head of the International Monetary Fund. Yet, despite growing frustra
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tion, the US has chosen to back its preferred candidate strongly and swiftly, perhaps to discourage other shareholders 鈥?the 189 nations that support its work 鈥?from nominating or seeking consensus around other aspirants.Kim, who arrived with credible experience in global health, held more obvious appeal to transitioning and developing countries than Malpass, a vocal critic of the bank unlikely to enthuse those most affected by its work.Malpass, currently undersecretary f Lmxg Illegal downloaders to get warning letter in government clampdown
In August 2011, I drafted an opinion on certain legal questions regarding the issue of popular representation , so far as they might arise in the context of the push for the state of Palestine to be admitted to membership of the United Nations to see the updated document click here . The opinion provoked considerable comment, including by those who admitted to not having read it, but the overall result appears to have been a stimulating debate about the link between statehood, UN membership and representation of the people of Palestine.A central issue is whether the democratic representation of states involves any questions of international law. Here, we are very much on the threshold of normative progress, and the question of Palestine presents certain unique dimensions; how they are dealt
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with may in turn contribute to how the law develops in the years ahead.Having long since recognised the right to self-determination of all Palestinians, the international community evidently has a legal and political interest in who effectively represents it in the UN. This does not mean it has a right to impose any particular system of governme
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nt or representation on the state of Palestine as it moves towards UN membership. Rather, it has a valid interest in looking for evidence of connection be
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tween representation and an exercise of the popular will.Who represents the state 鈥?in a society configured by principles of sovereignty and non-intervention 鈥?was long seen
