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Home >> Global Organizations NGOs NGOs - Bureaucracies Legitimizing Oppression and Corruption Ibrahim Sajid Malick - 4/26/2007 Annual NGO summit concluded at the United Nations in New York on October 6, 2004. Here, no one seems to question the fundamental concept of NGO and how it often plays the role of quasi bureaucracy un-intentionally legitimizing corrupt leaders, oppressive governments, and imperialist structure. NGOs: The Self-Appointed Altruists Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. - 4/9/2005 Their arrival portends rising local prices and a culture shock. Many of them live in plush apartments, or five star hotels, drive SUV's, sport $3000 laptops and PDA's. They earn a two figure multiple of the local average wage. They are busybodies, preachers, critics, do-gooders, and professional altruists. |