Mark Kirk actually said...

Going big is necessary because this is a relationship between two democracies, this is a marathon not a sprint.

I would just worry that in the cases of the United States and India, it is the government that is going to screw this up.

I have long felt that the best way out of Afghanistan is through New Delhi, is to have a military alliance with India.

I think already Israel is--or India----It's a tremendous alliance.