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[15]Bruce Riedel，“New Opportunities in US‐South Asia Relations：An Assessment of President Clinton's Visit to India”，CASI Occasional Paper，May 9，2000，p.12，in http：//www.sas.upenn.edu/casi.
[16]Bruce Riedel，“New Directions in Indo‐U.S.Relations：President Clinton's Visit to India”，February 21，2000，in http：//www.sas.upenn.edu/casi.
[17]Bruce Riedel，“New Opportunities in US‐South Asia Relations：An Assessment of President Clinton's Visit to India”，CASI Occasional Paper，May 9，2000，p.12，in http：//www.sas.upenn.edu/casi.
[18]Dennis Kux，India and the United States：Estranged Democracies 1941—1991，Washington，D.C.：National Defense University Press，1992；Kanti Bajpai and Amitabh Mattoo，eds.，Engaged Democracies：India‐U.S.Relations in the 21 st Century，New Delhi：Har‐Anand Publicaitons Pvt.Ltd.，2000.
[19]這一說法最初是1998年瓦傑帕伊訪問美國時提出的。
[20]Stephen P.Cohen，“India and America：A n Emer ging Relationship”，A Paper Presented to the Conference on The Nation‐State System and Transnational Forces in South Asia，December 8－10，2000，Kyoto，Japan.
[21]南亞是美國對外援助的重點地區之一。“9·11”事件以前，印度是南亞國家中接受美國援助最多的國家。美國在印度的援助項目旨在實現美國的三大利益：增加美國的貿易和投資機會；改善全球環境和健康；減少貧困。Thomas Lum，“U.S.Foreign A id to East and South Asia：Selected Recipients”，Congressional Research Service（CRS）Report for Congress，April 10，2002.