U.S. policy toward South Asia: hearing before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, June 22, 2004, Volume 4

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Page 1 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, Washington, DC. The Subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 1:35 pm, in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Page 35 - Menendez. [The prepared statement of Mr. Burton follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE DAN BURTON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF INDIANA...
Page 1 - Subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10:20 am in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. James A. Leach [Chairman of the Subcommittee] presiding. Mr. LEACH. The Committee will come to order. On behalf of the Subcommittee, I would like to welcome our distinguished Administration witnesses to the hearing.
Page 5 - No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with an incendiary bomb. We know now that a nation can have peace with the Nazis only at the price of total surrender.
Page 2 - Do any of you have an opening statement? [The prepared statement of Mr. Leach follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE JAMES A. LEACH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF IOWA, AND CHAIRMAN, SUBCOMMITTEE ON EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC On behalf of the Subcommittee, I would like to warmly welcome Assistant Secretary Kelly to his inaugural appearance before the Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific.
Page 12 - I welcome any questions from you and Members of the Committee. [The prepared statement of Ms. Rocca follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE CHRISTINA B. ROCCA, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, BUREAU OF SOUTH ASIAN AFFAIRS, US DEPARTMENT OF STATE UNITED STATES INTERESTS AND FOREIGN POLICY PRIORITIES IN SOUTH ASIA Mr.
Page 3 - Faleomavaega. Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And I, too, would like to...
Page 9 - ESF initiative targeting areas of special concern to the government, are helping India to complete financial, trade, energy, water, and agricultural reforms to improve economic stability and reduce poverty. Our programs also promote better access to education, justice, and services by women and vulnerable groups.
Page 14 - The challenges that lead to extremism — poverty, lack of education, and endemic corruption, combined with porous borders and lack of public faith in elected government — have increased the attractiveness of radical alternatives.

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