I think, as we look at our strategy within USAID, the Indian diaspora has a long history in Africa and in fact may have a better understanding of African politics and culture and can very much be a strategic partner here.
Salmon highlights the Indian diaspora's potential as a strategic partner in Africa.
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We are optimistic that the Sirisena-led government is committed to change and have already begun implementing important reforms.
I think there certainly is--I understand that we think we are doing good, but in the end, as you said, they are treating us like chumps.
I can't even contemplate why on God's green earth we even thought for a nanosecond about the F-16 sale.
Weakness invites military action in war, and I think that is what is happening now.
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