Britain's transfer of power to India and Pakistan in August of 1947 was a cataclysmic event in modern history. Anita Inder Singh shows that although long-term strategic interests of Britain were against partition, short-term tactics encouraged this major act of decolonization.
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Anita Inder Singh, Visiting Member, the Swedish Institute of International Affairs at Stockholm.
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