"While the president was sending two public messages — one to Americans that he was increasing trade and jobs, and another to Indians that he wants India on the Security Council — he was lobbying Singh on the need to address India’s relations with Pakistan. Singh is already predisposed to doing so, if Pakistan would control cross-border terrorism.
"Obama’s mission was to break that logjam — in order to break the bigger one in Afghanistan to find an honourable way out."
Full article: Siddiqui: Obama plays Indian wild card on Afghanistan.
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