The Stimson Center has published a new collection of essays, “Deterrence Instability & Nuclear Weapons in South Asia.” This 200-page book evaluates the current state […]
In his article,”Why Do States Build Nuclear Weapons?: Three Models in Search of a Bomb,” Scott D. Sagan describes: “The central purpose of this article is to […]
In Societies and Military Power: India and its Armies (1996), Stephen Peter Rosen analyzes how the structure of a society – as opposed to “culture” […]
In his introduction to Inside Nuclear South Asia, Scott D. Sagan discusses and critiques what he terms “excessively narrow realist views of nuclear proliferation,” saying: […]
In India’s Nuclear Bomb, George Perkovich offers four “exploded illusions” of the nuclear age: 1. Security concerns decisively determine proliferation, 2. Nonproliferation is the flip-side of […]
In Forged in Crisis: India and the United States Since 1947, Rudra Chaudhuri explores the history and ups and downs of India-US relations, from the […]
Bernard Brodie’s 1946 collection of edited essays represents some of the earliest thinking on nuclear deterrence. One of his best known quotes follows: “Thus far […]
In The Indian Express, Praveen Swami writes on Indian policy and escalation along the Line of Control, terming it “shooting ourselves in the foot:” “Experience […]
As tensions along the Line of Control continue, Badar Iqbal Chaudhary writes in Dawn on Pakistan-India peace: a good idea that nobody wants:” “Unfortunately, [peace] […]
