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Checkout quotes by Shashi Tharoor on Country

  • The notion of 'world leadership' is a curiously archaic one. The very phrase is redolent of Kipling ballads and James Bondian adventures. What makes a country a world leader? Is it population, in which case India is on course to top the charts, overtaking China as the world's most populous country by 2034?
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  • A weak, insecure nation needs sporting heroes, players larger than life on the cricketing field, who can transcend the limitations of their country and team.
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  • As an Indian, and now as a politician and a government minister, I've become rather concerned about the hype we're hearing about our own country, all this talk about India becoming a world leader, even the next superpower.
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  • I returned to India after long years of international service, because I had always cherished the desire to make a difference in my own country.
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  • Global challenges also require global solutions, and few indeed are the situations in which the United States or any other country can act completely alone.
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