India, Obama and the Audacity of Asoka
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. When President Barack Obama visited India and called on the regional nations to renew efforts to find peace, it was unfortunate that his words did not match his actions. On the heels of signing a $60 billion weapons deal with Saudi Arabia, he announced a $20 billion economic treaty with India, some of it consisting of military hardware. Not far away, the U.S. has supplied Pakistan with tens of billions of dollars in military aid since the end of World War Two, not to mention the recent and frequent border incursions and drone strikes that have killed hundreds of innocent people. In Afghanistan and Iraq, many U.S. military bases have…
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India, Obama and the Audacity of Asoka
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