Bush's famously simple formula – are you with me or against me? – could conceivably be played back at him. New Delhi has every reason to expect US support if it decides to strike "terrorist camps" and other targets across the LoC.
A Thaw in South Asia? Through transits and trade? Despite familiar signs of backsliding, with promising initiatives on the pipeline and on Kashmir's road openings becoming linked to other negotiating proposals, near-term prospects for progress look b
There are two morals for the proliferators of nuclear and missile technology - if that is the right word for this strange story. The first is don't get caught. The second is: be an indispensable ally to the United States in the global war on terror.