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A significant obstacle in India–US relations stems from Washington’s renewed outreach to Pakistan’s military establishment, according to Dhruva Jaishankar, executive director of the Observer Research Foundation America.

Addressing India’s concerns, Jaishankar explained that the core issue "relates to the United States' renewed engagement with Pakistan's military leadership."

"Pakistan has a long and well-documented history of using non-state terrorist proxies against India. As a result, over many years, India's experience is that third-party mediation has often

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