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Reviewed on November 1, 2018 | Social Sciences
Soon after independence, the United States began looking to South Asia as an opportunity for economic expansion. Though early forays mostly led to failure, a lasting presence was established. The legacy of traders, coupled with the tales of missionaries who soon followed, created a distorted image of the region which became accepted as common knowledge and would influence foreign policy for centuries. Raghavan (I...Log In or Sign Up to Read More