Being reticent is the worst thing we can do.

We cannot continue to go round in circles while being reticent and making pusillanimous calculations.

Moreover, a human being’s reticence to kill is inverselyrelated to the distance between attacker and target.

We will not be reticent about admitting failure if, in some areas, we do fall short, which I firmly believe we will not.

For its part, New Zealand is continuing to grapple with the complex issues of population and reproductive health. New Zealanders, like others, can be reticent about discussing them.

(n) How would the support group reach consensus on burden-sharing amongst its members? There could be reticence about any new fund until burden-sharing and the modus operandi of the support group were spelled out;

Sanctions should be considered for all reticent parties.

Claims proceeding under other rules of arbitration may also not be quantified at an early stage, and even when they are, counsel and investors tend to be reticent about disclosing such information.

(n) How would the support group reach consensus on burden-sharing amongst its members? There could be reticence about any new fund until burden-sharing and the modus operandi of the support group were spelled out;

While it is understandable that donors might be reticent, in the absence of some strong signal of genuine political will, I strongly urge you to consider initiating démarches vis-à-vis the major donor countries so that they will have the necessary resources ready to immediately get the IEC operational once it is established.