USA and China were two staunch adversaries in the 60’s but that did not stop them from extending a friendly hand when Nixon visited there in 70’s. They joined hands, remain cautious friends and recognize each other’s strengths and respect it. Today China has joined the world stage and is considered the next giant. USA and China still remain cautious of each other but it does not stop them from moving forward.
What is important: Can India live up to the conditions stipulated in the agreement? I feel that government should know since they are managing plants today. India is a responsible nuclear power and should not worry about the clause 103. India will continue to be nuclear power and that would be a deterrent that did not exist with Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran.