Spotlight Post: The Kashmir Diversion
December 5th 2008 05:00
Morgan Bell wrote on DeepPencil.com . . .
The Kashmir Diversion
The Chicago Tribune this week put forward an interesting angle on the Mumbai terror attacks.
"The attacks in India could increase pressure on Obama to seek a more regional approach to the war on terror in South Asia, and he previously has called for more attention to the Kashmir conflict."
"Renewed troubles between India and Pakistan would jeopardize U.S. progress in persuading Pakistan to confront Taliban- and Al Qaeda-linked militants in its tribal regions bordering Afghanistan, rather than marshaling its forces against India over the disputed territory of Kashmir on the other side of the country."
The article gave a bit of backgroup into the history of tensions between India and Pakistan:
Click here to read this post in its entirety.
The Kashmir Diversion
The Chicago Tribune this week put forward an interesting angle on the Mumbai terror attacks.
"The attacks in India could increase pressure on Obama to seek a more regional approach to the war on terror in South Asia, and he previously has called for more attention to the Kashmir conflict."
"Renewed troubles between India and Pakistan would jeopardize U.S. progress in persuading Pakistan to confront Taliban- and Al Qaeda-linked militants in its tribal regions bordering Afghanistan, rather than marshaling its forces against India over the disputed territory of Kashmir on the other side of the country."
The article gave a bit of backgroup into the history of tensions between India and Pakistan:
Click here to read this post in its entirety.
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