India-Pakistan Renewed Talks Offer Strategic Opportunity

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March 3, 2011 4:07 pm (EST)

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Daniel Markey, Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the strategic importance of normalizing India-Pakistan relations, for the region as well as the United States.

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