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Ajai Shukla on the Current and Future State of India’s Military
September 25, 2019

Ajai Shukla on the Current and Future State of India’s Military

By Franz-Stefan Gady
What to expect from ongoing modernization efforts and the current capabilities of the Indian military.

Are Pakistan’s Battlefield Nuclear Weapons a Mirage?
May 07, 2019

Are Pakistan’s Battlefield Nuclear Weapons a Mirage?

By Aditya Ramanathan and Kunaal Kini
What exactly is behind Pakistan’s much-discussed low-yield Nasr? And how might it be used?
Pakistan Conducts Second Nasr Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile Test in a Week
February 04, 2019

Pakistan Conducts Second Nasr Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile Test in a Week

By Ankit Panda
Pakistan underlined the Nasr's capability to stress ballistic missile defense systems in the region.

Pakistan’s Nasr Missile: ‘Cold Water’ Over India’s ‘Cold Start’?
January 31, 2019

Pakistan’s Nasr Missile: ‘Cold Water’ Over India’s ‘Cold Start’?

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
A closer look at the broader significance of the capability.

Be Prepared for an India-Pakistan Limited War
October 05, 2018

Be Prepared for an India-Pakistan Limited War

By Nishank Motwani
Why is there an assumption that nuclear weapons would preclude a limited conflict between India and Pakistan?

Pakistan Pledges a Hot Finish for 'Cold Start'
January 22, 2017

Pakistan Pledges a Hot Finish for 'Cold Start'

By Ankit Panda
Pakistan reminds India of its pledge to use nuclear weapons in the case 'Cold Start' is activated in a crisis.

Cold Start: India to Deploy Massive Tank Army Along Border With Pakistan
January 20, 2017

Cold Start: India to Deploy Massive Tank Army Along Border With Pakistan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Army plans to deploy almost 500 main battle tanks along the India-Pakistan border.
A Slip of the Tongue on India's Once-Hyped 'Cold Start' Doctrine?
January 07, 2017

A Slip of the Tongue on India's Once-Hyped 'Cold Start' Doctrine?

By Ankit Panda
Is this India finally acknowledging Cold Start as sanctioned and ready for use, or something else altogether?

Why India's Upset About Obama's Post-Nuclear Security Summit Remarks
April 05, 2016

Why India's Upset About Obama's Post-Nuclear Security Summit Remarks

By Ankit Panda
U.S. President Barack Obama hints at the nuclear uncertainties between India and Pakistan, upsetting India.

India, "Cold Start" and Pakistani Tactical Nukes
May 08, 2013

India, "Cold Start" and Pakistani Tactical Nukes

“India will not be the first to use nuclear weapons, but if it is attacked with such weapons…”

New Year, New Problem? Pakistan's Tactical Nukes
January 02, 2013

New Year, New Problem? Pakistan's Tactical Nukes

Pakistan is developing a new generation of smaller “tactical” nuclear weapons. The dangers and challenges such arms present are very real.

The Problem From Hell: South Asia's Arms Race
November 29, 2012

The Problem From Hell: South Asia's Arms Race

India has responded to Pakistan’s nuclear build-up by innovating and adopting a controversial concept called “Cold Start.”

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