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

[Adam Peake]

Guru, hi.

What do you mean by "properly democratic global IG"

How defined? Plan for implementation?

ICANN's At Large elections perhaps an interesting small example of the
challenges.

Best,

Adam



On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Guru गुरु <Guru at itforchange.net> wrote:
>
> On Friday 25 May 2012 02:46 PM, Roland Perry wrote:
>>
>> 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?
>
>
> Yes. seems a truism to me.
>
> How can we have "properly democratic global IG" without "global governance"
> Though of 'what kind' is the key challenge before us....
>
> regards,
> Guru
>
>
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