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‘US interest in linking NE to SE Asia due to Chinese presence’
Nagaland Post | IANS | Kolkata, Jul 29 ()
One of the reasons for the US’s interest in integration of northeast India with southeast Asia is a “lurking concern” about China’s looming presence in the region, a political science expert said here on Thursday. “Regional integration (by the US) is seen as a good thing as it will lead to prosperity and greater prosperity means greater trade with the US and the possibilities of American investment,” Sumit Ganguly, director, Centre on American and Global Security at Indiana University, told IANS here.
“... and it would be dishonest not to say at least one word... a lurking concern about China’s looming presence particularly in Myanmar, Thailand and in Bangladesh,” Ganguly said here when quizzed on the US interest in linking northeast India with southeast Asia. Ganguly opined China’s presence is probably not entirely benign.
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