Monday, June 14, 2010

Recommended Reading

US-India relations

US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs Robert O Blake, Jr, discusses with Rediff.com’s Aziz Haniffa the recent inaugural U.S.-India strategic dialogue, June 14, 2010
http://news.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/jun/14/slide-show-1-interview-with-us-assistant-secretary-of-state-robert-blake.htm

Harsh V. Pant on "US-India strategic dialogue: Move beyond symbolism," June 08, 2010 http://news.rediff.com/column/2010/jun/08/us-india-strategic-dialogue-move-beyond-symbolism.htm

Af-Pak affairs


Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao’s speech on "Afghanistan-India-Pakistan Trialogue" organised by Delhi Policy Group, June 13, 2010 http://meaindia.nic.in/

Former Indian Foreign Secretary Maharajakrishna Rasgotra on "Afghanistan: the march of folly," June 12, 2010 http://www.hindu.com/2010/06/12/stories/2010061265111400.htm

K. Subrahmanyam on "Iran’s N-ambitions Now ‘taqiya’ strategy comes into play" in which he discusses the issue of Shia Iran building nuclear weapon capability against Sunni (Pakistan+ Saudi) nuclear threat, June 14, 2010 http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100614/edit.htm#4

The New York Times "Report Says Pakistan Intelligence Agency Exerts Great Sway on Afghan Taliban." It summarizes a report prepared by the London School of Economics http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/world/asia/14pstan.html

Pakistani writer Ali Sethi on "One Myth, Many Pakistans,"
June 11, 2010 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/13/opinion/13sethi.html?scp=1&sq=Ali%20Sethi&st=cse

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