tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38644027.post5576707701301821911..comments2023-06-19T23:55:27.189-04:00Comments on Arguing India: India Sans Rants, Stereotypes, Simplicities: West Bengal: The X-ternal FactorUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38644027.post-41685010196445336772007-03-25T23:35:00.000-04:002007-03-25T23:35:00.000-04:00Thank you...these are very interesting perspective...Thank you...these are very interesting perspectives that I was looking for.ishanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17669766317584371233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38644027.post-6954507732066671232007-03-22T13:40:00.000-04:002007-03-22T13:40:00.000-04:00d'oh! forgot to include the second link:http://www...d'oh! forgot to include the second link:<BR/><BR/>http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070215/nation.htm#2junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00555418786315361468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38644027.post-8025965078246348392007-03-22T13:39:00.000-04:002007-03-22T13:39:00.000-04:00Re: Amartya Sen weighing in. Yes:http://www.hindu...Re: Amartya Sen weighing in. Yes:<BR/><BR/>http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/17/stories/2006121705060800.htm<BR/><BR/>Re: Singur, he's basically dropped the "politically-motivated" card, saying that the pros will outweigh the cons. <BR/><BR/>However, Sen's publicly-voiced opinions on this seem to have turned around more recently, sepaking generally (with Mohammed Yunus) that the forcible and non-transparent acquisition of land for SEZs and the like is undesirable and that proper negotiations need be instituted with land owners. However, it's unclear as to what he thinks of Singur (which is still underway) or Nandigram (now quashed) more specifically.junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00555418786315361468noreply@blogger.com