International Public Services
Only an Absolute Bureaucracy Can Save Us
The West will only restore its stability when civil servants are again devoted to the public rather than themselves. The author argues that the neo-liberal shift to public servants competing against each other rather in their own self-interest rather than acting in the common good is a cause of instability...
Finland had adopted an approach called on ‘humble government’ based on thin consensus, devolved decision making and peer learning. Humility is a great strength. You should read this...
The demise of Dominic Cummings
Boris Johnson's Chief of Staff wanted to recruit weirdo's and misfits to the UK civil service as part of his strategy to reshape it. Some of what he wanted to do, for example, to increase the focus on data driven decisions had merit...
Public Servants in Mexico get their pay cut by more than half
Senior public servants in Mexico have had their pay cut by more than half. The government has also decided to move all government departments to cities around the country...