(The U.N.) actually took a lot of trouble to protect him,
It is hardly a process at all. It is more like a lottery. It has become a rather squalid competition with no set procedure, shrouded in Big Power secrecy. They don't even interview the candidates.
It was predictable he would not turn out terribly well as the head of a very very large and complicated and rich country,
No one on the Congo side had been given any experience whatsoever in how to run a country, ... There were (only) 17 people with university degrees in the whole Congo in those days.
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