00835pab a2200133 454500008004000000100002500040245006400065260000900129300001300138362001100151520048500162650002000647773003400667180718b2008   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aSullivan, Kate Helen  aDiscourses on the nuclear deal: persistence of independence  c2008  ap.73-76.  a19 Jan  aIn the course of public contestation and debate, political parties in India have attempted to garner acceptance for their respective positions on the Indo-Us nuclear deal by drawing on key historical norms. Notions of freedom, which have historically constituted a primary feature in Indian foreign policy discourse, continue to feature in foreign policy debate and form a focus of consensus and dissent even today in India as it was during the dawn of independence. - Reproduced.  aNuclear weapons  aEconomic and Political Weekly