Page 15 - Public Value News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Friday, 22 January 2021, 4:18 pm Twenty prominent personalities, globally renowned for their intellectual leadership in economic and social fields, will form the second United Nations High-level Advisory Board (HLAB) on Economic and Social Affairs, the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) announced today. Over the next two years, the Board will strengthen the United Nations thought leadership on sustainable development and reinforce its impact on policies at every level – from global to local. Comprising a diverse group of experts from around the world, the Board will clo...

Tel: +44 (0)1937 546546 How economy, society and government can work together to build a more optimistic future. This is an online event. Bookers will be sent a link in advance giving access and will be able to watch at any time for 48 hours after the start time. Even before the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, capitalism was stuck. It had no answers to a host of problems, including disease, inequality, the digital divide and, perhaps most blatantly, the environmental crisis. Mariana Mazzucato, 'one of the most influential economists in the world' ( Wired) calls for new levels of boldness and exper...

The american public can see what's going on and hear it from mueller himself and i think that might be a good strategy for the democrats going forward. however, there are people saying we need more evidence, we need the unredacted mueller report, the evidence. so we're going to have to wait and see how things progress. this is a big week for the democrats. >> if you're robert mueller, how do you balance this. we believe him when he comes up and says i'm not going to say anything other than what i wrote down in my report. and there is power in saying it publicly. where's the line between it bei...

Distortment of the actual report, having mueller air what the contents are would serve a great public value. again, it may not turn out to be mueller, but right now that is their preference to still have mueller come to the hill for a public airing. and they say that this would also serve a very important legislative purpose which is is that there are -- this report shows that there are a number of gap there is our laws that allowed things to happen that should never hatch. for instance 100 plus contacts between the trump campaign and the russians, and nobody was required to report that to the...

And vladimir putin have the same interest. donald trump wants to believe or wants the rest of us to believe that there was no collusion, that russia didn't help him get elected. so he might have a motivation to want to throw this person under the bus. if you are in the intelligence community right now and you're discovering that you maybe could become a target of william barr, what are you supposed to do now or who do you do if you're one of our sources overseas? >> there's a great fear, because this president does indeed take his own personal and political interests into account at a much hig...