Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Two Big Victories In South Asia

From IBDeditorials:

Geopolitics: South Asia has hit two milestones bound to change the subcontinent for the better: a huge electoral victory in India and a decisive military victory in Sri Lanka. Both bring clarity, direction — and hope.

It's not often good news comes in such swift sequence. But amid a global financial downturn and the renewed threat of terrorism, two nations in South Asia took major steps to drive through the force of prosperity and peace.

India's 700 million voters came together for the first time in their democratic history to elect the Congress Party to carry on full speed ahead with India's free-market, free-trade opening to the world.

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