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Predetermining World Bank chief is an insult to meritocracy

By Mo ibrahim

This week sees the lobbying and deal-making ahead of the election of the President of the World Bank reach its peak. But for all the rhetoric and campaigning, the outcome remains sadly predetermined.

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