Wednesday, November 19, 2008
United States may re-design policy on India, Pakistan
The peril of re hyphenating India and Pakistan in the United States foreign policy lexicon is looming large once again. Two American think-tanks in their separate reports have called for formulating a new US policy linking Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.
A report prepared by the Center for American Progress (CAP) and released by a senior aide of the president-elect Barrack Obama believed that problems in these three countries were “inextricably linked”.
John Podesta who is Chairman of the Transition Team of Obama and president of the CAP called for a proper US policy to address South Asia. The report has asked new administration to work with Pakistan’s neighbors, other global powers, and international organizations such as the World Bank, IMF, and the United Nations in order to assist Pakistan over the long term.
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A report prepared by the Center for American Progress (CAP) and released by a senior aide of the president-elect Barrack Obama believed that problems in these three countries were “inextricably linked”.
John Podesta who is Chairman of the Transition Team of Obama and president of the CAP called for a proper US policy to address South Asia. The report has asked new administration to work with Pakistan’s neighbors, other global powers, and international organizations such as the World Bank, IMF, and the United Nations in order to assist Pakistan over the long term.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit:
http://epaper.kashmirtimes.com/KT/KT/2008/11/19/index.shtml
Labels: Barack Obama, Center for American Progress, india, John Podesta, new U.S. administration, new US policy linking Afghanistan, pakistan, Transition Team of Obama, United States may re-design policy
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