Andrew Natsios
Andrew Natsios
Andrew S. Natsiosis an American public servant of Greek origin who has served in a number of Massachusetts and high level federal government positions. Most notably, he has served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan, and Vice President of World Vision. Currently, Natsios teaches as Executive Professor at The Bush School of Government and Public Service...
cities crumbling-infrastructure serious
Many, many large cities have old, crumbling infrastructure that have got to be dealt with in the nearest future, or they're going to be in serious trouble. They'll be unlivable if they don't do something.
efforts food program shut
They are going to shut down the World Food Program efforts at the end of this year, which we think is a mistake.
andy president resign several tried
Andy has tried to resign several times but the president just would not have it.
aid people programs run seen
Bono and many other very well-intentioned people have really never actually run aid programs and seen what happens,
optimal people
even in a best-case scenario, under optimal conditions, we could see as many as 320,000 people die.
capacity changes manage rule
You have to make changes to the capacity of governments to manage programs, to write the right laws, to have the rule of law,
basically created europeans standard
a standard that Europeans created basically for their own purposes.
dealt problems
There have been problems. ... I think most of them have been dealt with at this point,
equip fund government help mainly officials pay
This fund will mainly help pay salaries of government officials and equip their offices.
committed emergency money sunday took
The money was committed on Sunday when the emergency took place,
extensive generous history
the most generous and the most extensive in American history for the U.S. government.
causing conference crisis fits head state tyrannical
I am uncomfortable when any head of state that is tyrannical and predatory comes to a conference like this, and he (Mugabe) fits that category. He is causing the crisis in Zimbabwe.
andy last low numbers poll
(Bush's) low poll numbers go back to last summer. Andy is not responsible for the poll numbers.
country boston water
The political controversy surrounding this Boston's Big Dig could have the effect of throwing cold water on any plans for farsighted infrastructure development around the country.