You are right that there is no substitute to people to people contact but that is the thing what the governments don't want.

faheem Why wouldn't the men stare at the women when women remain in Hijab (veil) from top to bottom and men can't see their face.

Every country and culture has its own skeletons in their closet. It's really just a question of how many fingers are being pointed at one group at a single point in time.

US has always shown its double standards. On one hand it supports terrorists and on the other hand, support the govt to fight against them. Its better if we sort our own problem without any foreign interference.

Hmm....interesting scenario of Indian politics. Lets see in which direction will the wind blow?