US FOREIGN POLICY TILT TOWARDS INDIA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON PAKISTAN :
Research Paper
Subject:
Foreign Policy Analysis
Submitted to:
Sir Munawwar Hussein
Submitted by:
Mansoor Ali Khan (I.R 2ND)
Department of International Relations Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad
TABLE OF CONTENTS :
1. Background
2. Indo US Partnership and WOT
3. Indo US Partnership and Economic Growth
4. Indo US Trade and Beijing
5. Indian Economy and IMF Statistics
6. India’s Energy, Environment, and Climate Change Policies
7. Indo US Nuclear Deal and Pakistan
8. Indian Presence in Afghanistan and Impact On Pakistan
BACKGROUND :
After Indian independence until the end of the cold war, the relationship between the two nations has often been thorny. Dwight Eisenhower was the first U.S. President to visit India in 1959. He was so supportive of India that the New York Times remarked "It did not seem to matter much whether Nehru had actually requested or been given a guarantee that the U.S. would help India to meet further Chinese communist aggression. What mattered was the obvious strengthening of Indian-American friendship to a point where no such guarantee was necessary."
During John F. Kennedy's period as President, he saw India as a strategic partner against the rise of communist China. He said "Chinese Communists have been moving ahead the last 10 years. India has been making some progress, but if India does not succeed with her 450 million people, if she can't make freedom work, then people around the world are going to determine, particularly in the underdeveloped world, that the only way they can develop their resources is through the Communist system." The administration was disturbed by what they considered "blatant Chinese communist aggression against India" after the Sino-Indian