Prof. Salvatore Babones (University of Sydney) has ruffled many feathers by attributing bad social and political ratings by Western rating agencies to the ‘Anti-India Indian Intellectual’ who forms the sample base of these agencies. Sanjay Dixit hosts him to go a little deeper beyond simple binaries.
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00:00:00- Introduction
00:01:40- The anti-India bias
00:05:17- Indian academia is a product of coloniality; Coloniality paradigm has pervaded the world
00:20:35- Surveys are more Euro-centric and not sensitive to the cultural ethos of countries like India
00:24:25- The weights given to the indexes are an issue
00:33:20- India isn’t a fascist state
00:36:40- The people who are surveyed are majorly Marxists and follow the Gangadhar Adhikari theory
00:44:10- China can also be called a Democracy
00:45:33- West has strong anti-Indian institutions which are creating negative forces
00:52:30- Q&A
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