IETF WAS Re: [governance] Enhanced Cooperation (was Re: reality check on economics)

[Roland Perry]

In message 
<CAOLD2+bMfbctbqFejaL0jkrMrcfgKfMvhonkKWFaZ-wOqBgTCA at mail.gmail.com>, at 
11:19:21 on Thu, 24 May 2012, Andrea Glorioso <andrea at digitalpolicy.it> 
writes
>>  How can one determine the legal and political responsibility of a certain
>>> decision if such decision is taken by "humming"?
>>
>> Democracy has some drawbacks, for example it looks like Greece (2% of the
>> EU iirc) is about to vote to bring about the collapse of the Euro. Where's
>> the fairness in that (for the other 98%).
>
>Assuming this is true (and, for quite obvious reasons, I don't want to take
>a position even on a personal capacity :) some would argue that this is a
>consequence of the fact that while in the EU we have an economic and
>monetary union, we still do not have a true "political union". Which is in
>part what all the proposals on "European economic governance" are about.

Does that mean we can't take properly democratic global IG decisions 
until there's "global governance" of some kind?
-- 
Roland Perry

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