Clinton’s India ties may complicate Obama policy

WASHINGTON—Secretary of State-nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton’s close ties with India forged during her years as a U.S. senator and presidential candidate could complicate diplomatic perceptions of her ability to serve as a neutral broker between India and its nuclear neighbor, Pakistan. Hillary Clinton faces an early test of her influence in South Asia with tensions rising between India and Pakistan after last week’s deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai. President-elect Barack Obama on Monday said that instability and the rise of militants in that region pose “the single most important threat against the American people.” Both Hillary Clinton and her husband, former President Bill…

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