Re: Saving India's economy

[Chris Burford <cburford@xxxxxxxxxx>]

This looks like a wonderful solution for the objective interests of
capitalism. As reported in the UK, Singh will particularly ensure that
Indian Pakistani economic cooperation continues and will reassure the
Indian stock exchange.

Meanwhile with the help of Sonia Ghandi in the background, some minor
compromises will be made to win the assent of the impoverished masses
who have not taken part in the shining middle class revolution.

Chris Burford

----- Original Message -----
From: "ravi" <gadfly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 6:39 PM
Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Saving India's economy


> Louis Proyect wrote:
> > NY Times, May 20, 2004
> > Sikh Who Saved India's Economy Is Named Premier
> > By AMY WALDMAN
> >
> > NEW DELHI, May 19 - Manmohan Singh, the gentlemanly
Oxford-educated
> > economist who saved India from economic collapse in 1991 and began
the
> > liberalization of its economy, has been appointed the country's
next
> > prime minister, ending a week of high political drama.
> >
>
> while singh deserves the "credit" for the economic liberalization,
was
> it not p.chidambaram who began the process?
>
>         --ravi
>