[Reader-list] "If India refuses talks, it would have consequences"

Rahul Asthana rahul_capri at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 18 23:30:00 IST 2009


You are making two assumptions:
1. There is going to be a series of attacks.
2.It is going to affect business significantly.

I think it is a stretch to extrapolate the information we have at this time to make those assumptions. You may disagree.

Thanks
Rahul

--- On Fri, 9/18/09, anupam chakravartty <c.anupam at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: anupam chakravartty <c.anupam at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Reader-list] "If India refuses talks, it would have  consequences"
> To: "sarai list" <reader-list at sarai.net>
> Date: Friday, September 18, 2009, 8:31 PM
> I was expecting this question Rahul.
> Let me rephrase it with a hypothesis:
> Say you have a lot of money, and you want to invest in a
> piece of land. but
> you learn that you are investing money in a property, which
> is always
> visited by a bunch of dacoits. would you like to still go
> ahead with
> investment? i am sure you would not unless you have a large
> army of security
> personnel who can thwart the attempts of the so-called
> dacoits. which is why
> the next part of my question is whether Israel is risking
> big time vis-a-vis
> the success or the failure to contain such threats. i am
> just posing a
> question here
> 
> -regards anupam
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Rahul Asthana <rahul_capri at yahoo.com>wrote:
> 
> > "If Israel is
> > investing such huge amounts in various sectors
> including dairy, how is it
> > possible that they are issuing warnings to its own
> people to be careful
> > while visiting India?"
> > I do not understand your question.What is the
> connection?
> >
> > --- On Fri, 9/18/09, anupam chakravartty <c.anupam at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > From: anupam chakravartty <c.anupam at gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [Reader-list] "If India refuses
> talks, it would have
> >  consequences"
> > > To: "sarai list" <reader-list at sarai.net>
> > > Date: Friday, September 18, 2009, 8:13 PM
> > > Dear Rahul,
> > >
> > > It felt like one of those pre war warnings after
> reading
> > > the BBC piece after
> > > which one feels like why do I belong to any of
> these
> > > nations. Perhaps the
> > > report doesnt take into consideration: "Doing
> business for
> > > Israel and India
> > > (I to I) is easy because there is enormous
> goodwill for
> > > India in the
> > > country, not least because India has no history
> of
> > > anti-Semitism—one reason
> > > why tens of thousands of Israelis come holidaying
> to India
> > > every year." T.I.
> > > Ninan which appeared recently in Business
> Standard. ( I am
> > > trying my best to
> > > not react to the anti-semitism comment)
> > >
> > >
> > http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/t-n-ninan-an-i-for-an-i/369851/
> > >
> > > Although the article explores the avenues of
> better
> > > Indo-Israel ties, my
> > > question pertain to the BBC report and the
> warnings of
> > > Israel. If Israel is
> > > investing such huge amounts in various sectors
> including
> > > dairy, how is it
> > > possible that they are issuing warnings to its
> own people
> > > to be careful
> > > while visiting India?  Or is it some kind of
> gamble
> > > vis-a-vis the security
> > > establishment's success or failure to curb the
> so-called
> > > Islamic
> > > fundamentalism?
> > >
> > > -regard Anupam
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Rahul Asthana
> <rahul_capri at yahoo.com
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > A  warning by Isarel
> > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8262110.stm
> > > >
> > > > The foreign minister of Pakistan seems to
> > > corroborate.
> > > > "If India refuses talks, it would have
> consequences"
> > > >
> > > >
> > http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009%5C09%5C18%5Cstory_18-9-2009_pg7_1
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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