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Originally Posted by fluffy0000
I like your determination. 
Your'e problem with India. Is that the US has already beaten you to the punch with India.
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That's why the US is having such a difficult time in Afghanistan which is another area of conflict between Pakistan and India besides Kashmir.
Wall Street Journal
US Pegs Globemaster Sale to fighter deal
Mon Aug 26' 2010
K. Raghu
The US defense dept. has pegged the sale at a potential 10 Boeing transport aircraft to the IAF Indian Airforce - $ 5.8 billion USD.
(Bloomberg)
India Deal for Fighter Jets Raises U.S. Stake, Replacing Russia
By Ken Fireman - February 18, 2008
The U.S. is deepening its involvement with the world's fastest-growing major economy after China as its relations with its traditional partner in the region, Pakistan, have become unsettled.
India's purchase of warplanes and the unfinished U.S.-India nuclear-power agreement are likely to be prominent on Gates's agenda during a visit that will ``reinforce the growing strength of our relationship, especially on the defense side." |
The US could still have keep this relationship with India of course. The kind of South East Asian community I imagine wont be hostile to the US or China. It will just be able to compete with them both as well as stand up to the US or China.