Proponents of globalism tend to advocate for national governance.
The English Bridge Union or EBU is a player-funded organisation that promotes and organises the card game of duplicate bridge in England .. card game. card game. duplicate bridge. duplicate bridge. It is based at offices in Aylesbury .. Aylesbury. Aylesbury. The EBU is a member of the European Bridge League and thus affiliated with the World Bridge Federation , which promulgates the laws of the game .. European Bridge League. European Bridge League. World Bridge Federation. World Bridge Federation. The EBU is owned by 39 county associations whose shareholdings are determined by the numbers of EBU member residents .. county. Counties of England. The county associations elect annually a board of eight directors , including a chairman and vice-chairman , and meet with the board twice a year to assist in determining policy .. county. Counties of England. The shareholders also elect an honorary treasurer and three standing committees which are accountable to the EBU board ; each committee has seven elected members .. The current Chairman is Jeremy Dhondy .. The EBU works alongside the charity English Bridge Education and Development -LRB- EBED -RRB- , particularly on issues to relating to teaching bridge , and events for junior players .