India's emerging nuclear posture : between recessed deterrent and ready arsenal /

On May 11, 1998, after a hiatus of more than two decades, India conducted a series of nuclear tests that signaled a critical shift in its strategic thinking. Once content to embrace a nuclear posture consisting largely of "maintaining the option"--I.e., neither creating a nuclear arsenal n...

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Main Author: Tellis, Ashley J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2000.
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