George W. Bush’s administration should be credited for giving overdue recognition to India, but this was done primarily on a bilateral basis. The US should now leverage that relationship to work on regional and even global issues.
这也是克林顿访印的背景。乔治·W·布什政府应该为给予印度迟到的重视而受到赞誉，但布什政府的成果多以双边关系为基础。美国现在应该利用这种关系在地区乃至全球问题上展开合作。