Hello Srikant, That was an appropriate summing up of the prevailing scenario in this part of the subcontinent.The stakes are rather high in this region for all the players.Given the propensity to mutually mistrust, and sometimes rightly so,there doesnt seem to be light at the end of this tunnel, at least not in the near future.History also plays a major role in this distrusting matrix.However, Economics combined with a globally looking out youth, could prove to be a restraining factor in times to come. 2. Time and again it has been proven that emotionally charged moments in the diaspora have resulted in undoing years of diplomatic negotiations.That has always proven to be the bane of all constructive parlays in this region . China, with its single party rule has the decisive edge over pakistan and india when it comes to taking radical and pragmatic decisions.With internal dynamics being what they are in pak and india , the leadership ( whichever kind)inevitably feels constrained to take decisions which could resolve imbroglios we face . Yes, China too will face the islamic juggernaut sooner or later , but unlike the indecisive polity in india and pakistan , iam sure they do have a blueprint in place to tackle the issue when it rears its head enough to trouble the leadership. 3.This said ,radicalisation of any religion has always manifested in shaking up the world order throughout history.Its a process of evolution , it will happen.How to reduce the accompanying vagaries i
