{"id":962,"date":"2005-07-06T09:52:19","date_gmt":"2005-07-06T13:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/wordpress\/?p=962"},"modified":"2005-07-06T09:52:19","modified_gmt":"2005-07-06T13:52:19","slug":"one-eye-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=962","title":{"rendered":"one eye open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/bidwai\/?articleid=6545\">Praful Bidwai examines<\/a> what changes can be expected now that India&#8217;s signed the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/newdelhi.usembassy.gov\/wwwhipr062905.html\">Framework for the U.S.-India Defense Relationship<\/a>&#8220;.  It appears that India will perform internationally illegal sea duty and surrender sovereignty in exchange for the promise of U.S. technology.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. might have succeeded in selling her &#8220;1970s-generation weapons platforms like F-16 warplanes, and a new version of the Patriot anti-missile missile system, as well as co-production of U.S.-developed weapons&#8221;, but it appears <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/articles\/2005\/mar2005\/rice-m31_prn.shtml\">Rice has failed<\/a> to dissuade both India and Pakistan from pursuing &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hindu.com\/2005\/07\/06\/stories\/2005070615081300.htm\">their plans to construct a pipeline that will transport Iranian gas deep into South Asia<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps India&#8217;s eyes aren&#8217;t as shut as some would believe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Praful Bidwai examines what changes can be expected now that India&#8217;s signed the &#8220;Framework for the U.S.-India Defense Relationship&#8220;. It appears that India will perform internationally illegal sea duty and surrender sovereignty in exchange for the promise of U.S. technology. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=962\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-fw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}