All posts tagged "Colonial history"

Talk of Scottish independence sparks memories of Canada’s fight for national unity
Letter from Ottawa: In 1995, a referendum saw Quebec come close to seceding from Canada. Michael Wernick, former clerk of the Privy Council, reflects on what it was like to
- Posted May 24, 2021
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The future of India’s Civil Service
Tom Lloyd considers how the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could affect India’s Civil Service When the Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP as it is more commonly known,
- Posted May 27, 2014
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How governments are using mobile IDs to transform services for citizens
As governments around the world look to deliver digitally-enabled services,...
- Posted July 14, 2023
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Challenging the accepted wisdom: why economics isn’t ‘up to the job’ of tackling climate change
Finance leaders are key to the economic and governmental changes...
- Posted October 1, 2023
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UN members see need for ramped-up progress on gender equality
The world’s nations are lagging woefully behind in meeting targets...
- Posted September 28, 2023
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Over half of Canadian public servants experienced burnout in last year, GGF research reveals
A majority of public servants in Canada have experienced symptoms...
- Posted September 27, 2023
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The fight for the skies: how governments are battling in the era of astropolitics
In his 2015 book Prisoners of Geography, Tim Marshall detailed...
- Posted September 26, 2023
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White House sets out framework to improve digital experience of US government services
The US government has set out plans to improve the...
- Posted September 25, 2023
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The Celtic tiger awakens: lessons from Ireland’s ‘weird economy’
The fallout of the financial crisis silenced the roars of...
- Posted September 24, 2023
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AI-generated documents ‘biggest bet’ to improving NHS productivity, ex-director of transformation says
Countless lives could be saved if the UK were to...
- Posted September 21, 2023
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