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L. K. ADVANI, HOME MINISTER
ZAKARIA: How was your recent trip to the United States?
ADVANI: The 11th of September has been a turning point [in Indo-U.S. relations]. But Indian citizens are baffled at the manner in which you are trying to woo Pakistan and make it the principal partner in the [antiterror] coalition. I can see that from your angle, it's the natural thing [to do] --geography dictates it, strategy dictates it and the natural desire to see that [the war] does not become a Christian- West-vs.-the-Islamic-bloc issue dictates it. But you must understand that the Indian people don't like it.
Did you sense in Washington that America wants ...