International Affairs Long Shadow over South Asia

IF there is one role that Indira Gandhi can do ful) justice to, it is the one of being and acting tough/ On return from the Cancun meeting she address-ed a press conference at Palam airport during which she quite unceremoniously dismissed Grn Zia s offer of a no-war pact with India. The arguments were old and familiar. The Indian refection of the offer itself was not quite new or unexpected.