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The US led war on terrorism, brought an important change in world events. While terrorism continued to manifest in different parts of the world, Iraq and North Korea issues threatened to disrupt global peace and stability. The US unveiled its doctrine of ‘pre-emption’ to deal with potential threats. “Axis of evilâ€, the term used by US President George Bush with reference to Iraq, Iran and North Korea, has become a part of our political lexicon. The United ...
The year 200 saw a major diversification of India’s ties: India and China declared that they are “not a threat to each otherâ€. India unveiled its new “look east†policy and India, Brazil and South Africa established a trilateral dialogue forum. India sought to use its strengths in information and communication technologies (ICT), biotechnology and human resources to improve bilateral relations and emphasized the need for better connectivity through ...
In 2004, India agreed to commence the process of the “composite dialogue†with Pakistan after getting assurance from President Musharraf that ‘he will not permit any territory under Pakistan’s control to be used to support terrorism in any manner.†A series of joint statements between India and Pakistan Highlighted the process being made on various issues like Sir Creek, Siachin, water issues, Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service, etc. The united ...