Daily News Article - February 28, 2006
1. For what two reasons do U.S. analysts say that strong relations with Delhi (India) make sense for America?
2. Describe the deal President Bush has proposed to India.
3. Why does President Bush require India to separate civil and military nuclear facilities?
4. What groups in India are critical of the proposed deal? For what two reasons are they concerned?
5. For what reason is the U.S.-friendly BJP party critical of the deal? Do they have a legitimate concern? Explain your answer.
6. What does a "fast-breeder" nuclear reactor do? Why do you think U.S. negotiators want the fast-breeder reactors on the list of civilian facilities?