^ we, the people of India realized this long time back and that is the reason now we know how and why to crush snakes, but are we still able to protect our civilians? this is not as easy you think to win war against snakes without avoiding civilian causalities.
Thats funny words coming from you "Crush snakes". When/Where?
As for civilian casualties - dont get me started.
Yes, the US wont strike India ever as India provides them cheap labour