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Striking A Fine Balance Pranab Mukherjee's recent visit to Iran helped push forward key issues on energy security and also dispelled Tehran's misconceptions about India's relationship with the United States
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February 19, 2007
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The Iranian capital is engulfed in a feeling of anti-Americanism
as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad prepares to flex his nuke muscles in
the run-up to the anniversary celebration of the Islamic Revolution
of 1979 on February 11. In the city's Freedom Square, a group of
students forms a human chain supporting the country's "peaceful"
nuclear programme. "Nuclear energy is our right. Death to the US,
death to Israel", they chant in a well-rehearsed chorus.
Even as its "civilisational friend" celebrates, India needs to do
a tough balancing act. While it is keen to settle key issues relating
to its energy security, it also wants to assess the security
situation in the Persian Gulf region following ...
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