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IISS: India's role in Afghanistan

In the latest Strategic Comment from the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used his recent visit to Kabul to send the message that, unlike the West, New Delhi has no 'exit strategy' from Afghanistan

 India and Pakistan have long competed for influence over their regional neighbour, and by supporting Afghan President Hamid Karzai's peace efforts with Taliban insurgents, committing an extra $500m in aid and announcing a 'strategic partnership', Singh was making clear India's long-term interest in Afghanistan.

 
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