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Fate of South Asia

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Threat of nuke-war, US intervention, agenda of international agencies, quest for food, freedom, justice, equality, peace and security have become the characteristics of South Asia. You may find poverty, deprivation, conflict and war at most of the places in the region. The ever-present danger of war or military conflict between India and Pakistan always haunt the people of the region. India overtakes Saudi Arabia and China to be the developing world’s leading buyer of weapons. Fewer expenses are being made for health, education, housing, public services and social welfare, areas that comprise real human security. The economic condition of Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan is in deep crisis.

Fate of South Asia

The nations are facing political instability as well as economic backwardness. Iraq, Palestine and Afghanistan are going through military intervention made by the US-led forces for their interests in the name of establishing governance and curbing terrorism. Tsunami, Terrorism, Maoist militancy, Civil war, factionist activities, less respect for democracy is as the added fuel to the already worse situation.

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