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Pakistan-India Trade: What Needs to Be Done? What Does It Matter?

Pakistan-India Trade: What Needs to Be Done? What Does It Matter?

Indo-Pacific Program

By Michael Kugelman & Robert Hathaway

Trade India Pakistan

Pakistan-India Trade: What Needs to Be Done? What Does It Matter?

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After a period of warming ties in 2011 and 2012, Pakistan-India relations are off to a rough start in 2013--threatening to weaken the momentum for normalizing commercial ties between the two neighbors. A new Asia Program publication on Pakistan-India trade highlights the benefits and risks--for both countries--of a formal trade relationship, and examines what needs to be done to push the process forward.

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About the Authors

Michael Kugelman

Michael Kugelman

Director, South Asia Institute

Robert Hathaway

Robert Hathaway

Global Fellow, Director Emeritus;
Former Director, Asia Program, Woodrow Wilson Center; Former Public Policy Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center

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The Indo-Pacific Program promotes policy debate and intellectual discussions on US interests in the Asia-Pacific as well as political, economic, security, and social issues relating to the world’s most populous and economically dynamic region. Read more

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