While the US licks its psychic wounds after an ugly 2012 election and settles back into its usual partisan squabbling (Oh, Hi John Boehner), the real most important country in the world has begun a governmental transition of its own.
Following two weeks of intense negotiations between political and military leaders in Burkina Faso, the committee in charge of the governmental transition announced on Monday that it had chosen Michel Kafando as the country's interim president.
Access to the internet is increasing rapidly, and many organizations, whether they are non-profit, for-profit or governmental, have transitioned to the web, and many are only operating online.
Even though the governmental and economic transitions occurred nearly two decades ago, the report said, "only a little over half of the ex-Communist countries have regained their pretransition life-expectancy levels".
The problem comes from a governmental desire to transition to renewables before they are ready.
When you look closer at the socio-political situation here in Pakistan, however, it becomes clear that just being able to transition governmental authority without military involvement is a victory.
From die-ins, to fasts, to streets protests, to locked down acts of civil disobedience, citizens groups called for a halt to new coal-fired plant construction, the abolishment of mountaintop removal mining, derided watered-down cap 'n trade legislation, and appealed to governmental leaders to transition to clean energy sources.
Even though Mr. Rumsfeld held the top defense job once before and has headed governmental commissions, the Bush transition team reviewed his record for potential problems before he was chosen.
To make sense of the diverse ecology of initiatives revealed, we adopt a typological approach to suggest four distinctive governmental programs Behaviour change; Demonstration; Transition; and Advocacy.
