Security Challenges in South Asia

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  • MALEEHA LODHI
  • Maleeha Lodhi
چکیده

Former President Bill Clinton described South Asia as the most dangerous place on earth. We in Pakistan agree with this characterization. It is indeed ironic that the extremely enterprising and hard working people of South Asia, who have achieved such success in their endeavors abroad, have been unable to resolve their mutual differences in order to harness the immense economic potential of their countries and region. The peoples of South Asia urgently need to overcome the bitter legacies of the past in order to create an enabling environment for peace and security, which is critical to unleash the collective creative energies necessary for economic progress.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001