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The thinker in John Major's tank. (policy advisor Sarah Hogg)

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From: The Economist (US)
Date: 19940115
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Hogg is a former journalist and economics expert who advises UK prime minister John Major. Her think tank is credited with influencing the Citizen's Charter, deregulation, General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade negotiations and social reforms.

Here is an infallible rule: a prince who is not himself wise

cannot be well advised . . . Good advice, whomever it comes

from, depends on the shrewdness of the prince who seeks it--

Niccolo Machiavelli

THE latest unease about the prime minister has led to fresh mutterings against those who have his ear. Foremost among them is Sarah ...

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