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A busy week in Washington - India, Pakistan and Nuclear Treaties

A busy week in Washington - India, Pakistan and Nuclear Treaties

While the US domestic press was busy this week reporting on the economic meltdown the Bush administration also made some foreign policy decisions worthy of note. Driven by President Bush, the Senate voted 86-13 for a ground breaking decision to allow US business to export nuclear know-how, reactors and materials to India. This policy change breaks [...]