Emphasis Added : The World's Youngest Poor Country

Friday, August 27, 2010 7:26 AM

The World's Youngest Poor Country

Just stumbled on this cool and thoughtful review by David Karl at the World Affairs Blog Network's India page, which calls YWR "the most contrarian of books" for daring to downplay the threat of China and promote the promise of India.

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Filed under: economics, demographics, Young World Rising, India

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Dianne Shaddock said:

Interesting book indeed! Thanks for sharing!:-)

December 16, 2010 10:55 PM

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