Friday, March 18, 2005

[News] Wolf or Silverfoxes at the door?

Bush is nominating Paul Wolfowitz to take over as the President of the World Bank from James Wolfensohn.
The US president's choice of his hawkish Deputy Defence Secretary Paul Wolfowitz to head the World Bank has sparked outrage from aid agencies. Oxfam wants a "open and transparent" selection process, while Greenpeace is "very disturbed" by the nomination.And the frostiness of some European governments speaks volumes in the polite, hushed world of diplomacy.

But the US president usually gets his way. So anyway, here are the two Wolf-men - Wolfowitz and Wolfensohn.


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