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So, too, is an informed and engaged electorate, because the expert advice offered to voters is itself so confusing.
The only countries without such a gap were those with either very little immigration, like Poland, or those with a more open, informed, and progressive political debate about immigration, like Sweden and Germany.
Informed public debate is the sine qua non of a democratic polity.
Because institutional investors invest substantial amounts in such companies, they should be well informed about corporate governance issues.
The leaked information highlighted the West’s long-ignored failure to strike an informed balance between security and liberty.
Since there is no attribution in countries’ fiscal accounts of income from products linked to natural resources, we can only hazard a reasonably informed guess about how that spending was allocated.
Moreover, organizations seeking to release gene-drive organisms should obtain the “free, prior, and informed consent” of potentially affected communities.
But it remains far from clear that Target Malaria has acquired anything close to the villages’ “free, prior, and informed consent.”
And information about both is available to them from only one source: Target Malaria.Nearby villages also seemed inadequately informed.
Civil-society groups operating in and around the test-site villages have also not been adequately consulted about Target Malaria’s work.The more interviews I conducted, the clearer it became that local people had not been involved in a genuinely participatory debate on the Target Malaria project, let alone extended their informed consent.
This choice may indicate that the organization’s leaders have already decided to proceed with the release.Reinforcing this conclusion, after the UN convention, Target Malaria attempted to draw a distinction between the requirement of free, prior, and informed consent in the context of medical research on individuals (where it is demanded) and in a public-health context.
According to the organization, “it’s not logistically possible to obtain consent from each and every person affected” by the release of genetically modified mosquitoes.But the reason it is difficult to acquire informed consent from all people affected by gene-drive experiments is the same reason that doing so is absolutely critical.
With proposals for the release of gene-drive organisms in indigenous territories in New Zealand, Australia, and Hawaii on the agenda in the coming years, there is a need to establish a clear threshold for what informed consent means and how to secure it.
Nearby villages also seemed inadequately informed.
The more interviews I conducted, the clearer it became that local people had not been involved in a genuinely participatory debate on the Target Malaria project, let alone extended their informed consent.
On the contrary, several people I interviewed called for the experimental release of genetically modified mosquitoes to be halted until the risks and effects had been adequately investigated, and civil society across Burkina Faso had been fully informed.
Reinforcing this conclusion, after the UN convention, Target Malaria attempted to draw a distinction between the requirement of free, prior, and informed consent in the context of medical research on individuals (where it is demanded) and in a public-health context.
But the reason it is difficult to acquire informed consent from all people affected by gene-drive experiments is the same reason that doing so is absolutely critical.
On June 10, 1994, at the peak of the first North Korean nuclear crisis, China informed Kim’s father, Kim Jong-il, that it would no longer veto UN sanctions on North Korea, driving the elder Kim to adopt a less antagonistic position.
At this point, with both major parties set to choose their nominees in state-level primary elections or caucuses, there can be no predictions, only informed (or uninformed) guesses.
To be sure, there is no substitute for on-the-job learning; nonetheless, voters need to hear more than tired slogans and political invective to make an informed choice in November 2016.
It is vital that the Haitian people in all communities are fully informed about how to deal with this disease, and that they understand that cholera is quickly cured when diagnosed and treated quickly.
Only then will they be truly empowered, as a democratic system requires, to make informed choices about their collective future.
Even the most well intentioned of today’s government officials will undoubtedly fear the uncertainties of what a more educated and informed population might demand of them.
It is incumbent upon South Korea to keep both governments closely informed of its efforts to secure some control over North-South reconciliation.
Others, including President Barack Obama, have said that the documents “don't reveal any issues that haven't already informed our public debate on Afghanistan.”
The end of government secrecy does not mean the birth of the informed citizen; nor does more control necessarily suggest more trust in public institutions.
According to economists, “rational ignorance” comes into play when the cost of gaining enough understanding of an issue to make an informed decision relating to it outweighs the benefit that one could reasonably expect from doing so.
The deluge of conflicting data relating to various foods’ costs and benefits exemplifies the challenge inherent in making informed decisions.
For them, the key to international power was political power, and the central attribute of political power was a morally informed leadership.
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