Today’s Links 6/21/2013


Zachary Keck, “Afghanistan Remains Epicenter of Refugee Problem” (The Diplomat)

Andrew Small, “Why is China Talking to the Taliban?” (Foreign Policy)

Nikolas Gvosdev, “Can U.S. Execute on Iran, Taliban Diplomacy?” (World Politics Review)

Neelam Deo, “Why John Kerry’s trip to India will be about polite words, little else” (FirstPost)

“Strategic Dialogue to set tone of Indo-US ties: Experts” (Economic Times)

Persis Khambatta, Guruamrit Khalsa, Samir Nair, “The 2013 U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue” (CSIS)

Harsh V. Pant, “Ambivalence towards Tel Aviv will cost New Delhi” (DNA)

Gareth Price, “India’s Developing International Role” (Observer Research Foundation)

Shalini Singh, “India’s surveillance project may be as lethal as PRISM” (The Hindu)

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