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Published by Alok Mittal on April 2, 2012 in General.

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The Economist has a crisp review of the book “Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty”, by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson.

The bottom line – Nations fail because their leaders are greedy, selfish and ignorant of history.

Comment on Dear Arvind by Satya Prakash Ranjan
Congrats to Arvind and his team. This does instill confidence in the electorate and common man. The road ahead is arduous, but the answer is Arvind's style: keeping it simple, being fearless, involving a large set of people in decision making. As AAP and like minded parties grow, there would be unintentional mistakes, maybe even […]
Comment on Dear Arvind by Rajeev Shukla
Arvind's accomplishment, given the situation in the country and its politics is of scale which can not be measured easily. What 'AAP' has done in one year should be role model for every leadership course worth its dime. It is an exemplary display of resolve, perseverance, planning, keeping-head-grounded and most of all flawless execution. The […]
Comment on Dear Arvind by Paritosh Sharma
Hi Alok, Iv known you as a professional for about 2 years. This is my first ever comment on any of your blogs and it comes straight from the heart. Every word of it I relate with. When I started supporting AAP, I got questioned left, right and center. Iv never met Arvind, but a […]

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