Dr Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Philosopher & Expert on Risk, says the US with its high GDP and high spending was more fragile than India and Russia.
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Dr. Nassim Nicholas Taleb, philosopher & expert on risk management, addresses "Session Economy: Power of the Unknown" at the ninth India Today Conclave. Photo: Subir Halder / India Today
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Shankkar Aiyar, Managing Editor, India Today welcomes Dr. Nassim Nicholas Taleb in the "Session Economy: Power of the Unknown" at India Today Conclave 2010. Photo: Subir Halder / India Today
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Taleb believes that nation-states, which he describes as modern inventions, are very unstable, especially in the Western world. Photo: Subir Halder / India Today
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Taleb hints that governments would be better off relying on positive revenues like household savings. Photo: Subir Halder / India Today
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Shankkar Aiyar, Managing Editor, India Today (L) withDr. Nassim Nicholas Taleb in the "Session Economy: Power of the Unknown" at India Today Conclave 2010.
