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

anupam chakravartty c.anupam at gmail.com
Sat Sep 19 13:56:11 IST 2009


Dear Rahul,

The idea was to question the report based on Israeli intelligence
issuing these warnings. That assumption has already being established
when the report was cited on the mailing list.

-regards
anupam

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:30 PM, Rahul Asthana <rahul_capri at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> 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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