Saturday 5 April 2008


INDIA LAYS OUT A RED CARPET FOR MYANMAR

Siddharth Srivastava

Asia Times, April 5, 2008

The elephant in the room when Myanmar's Number 2, General Maung Aye, was greeted graciously in India this week was an energy hungry China. Outbid by Beijing for energy blocks across the world, an alarmed New Delhi has softened its stand against Myanmar and is increasingly wooing the junta. Beyond energy, at stake are port projects, transport lanes and strategic control of the Indian Ocean.

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