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This dispute has been going on for a long time, and will continue to do so.
Here's a great book on the subject from 12 years ago:
http://www.amazon.ca/War-Top-World-Struggle-Afghanistan/dp/0415934680
I think nothing is the main answer, but don't know enough to call that an educated guess. Certainly India was never a real friend and more oriented towards the USSR than the US.
p.s. good book on the area: War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir and Tibet, Revised Edition (I read the pre-revision version)
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