Posted on 09/28/2009 11:30:48 PM PDT by Nachum
He may not relish the comparison but it is now becoming increasingly obvious that Mr Barack Obama is the most hostile American President for India since Richard Nixon. In the eight months he has been in office, Mr Obama has snubbed India more than once. He has sent repeated signals that New Delhi is not integral to his Asian security architecture. Partly as a result of his country’s economic crisis, he has bent over backwards to accommodate China. His open advocacy of protectionism has been most visibly targeted at outsourcing of technology jobs to India. He headlined anti-trade legislation by saying it would punish those who created jobs in Bangalore rather than Buffalo, a special mention that was extraordinarily impolitic and did not go unnoticed in India. In contrast, the tariff war against Chinese tyres has not been posited in such stark bilateral terms. This past week, the Obama team reversed a decade of American nuclear pragmatism and went back to an outdated non-proliferation agenda that should have died, really, in the 1990s. Once more, India has been asked to give up its nuclear weapons and sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty as a second-tier power. Most alarmingly, Mr Obama has swung wildly on Afghanistan-Pakistan (AfPak). At various points his diplomats and Generals have said different things. Yet, in all this the overarching political message has been missing.
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Ridiculous. The Billions we ‘gave’ Mushie, was used to purchase weapons to fight India.
As the world gets a clearer picture of what OneBigAssMistakeAmerica has made they aren’t going to sit idly by waiting to see what disaster he will visit upon them. They will shift policies to protect themselves and since 0dipstick represents U.S. we will all feel the heat. Or freezing cold as the case may be.
That has nothing to do with Obama or Nixon.
The Perverted Muskrat?
What isn’t Zerobama ruining?
Everything Zero touches turns to s&%t.
Nonsense. Obama loves India. MOSLEM India.
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