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![A Holistic Approach to India's Nuclear Doctrine A Holistic Approach to India's Nuclear Doctrine](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/2728_524383c546805.jpg)
A Holistic Approach to India's Nuclear Doctrine
By Nishant Rajeev
If India is considering a change to its nuclear doctrine, it will need to understand the non-military consequences.
![Rattled By Pakistan? India to Test Fire Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile Rattled By Pakistan? India to Test Fire Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-25_15-57-18.jpg)
Rattled By Pakistan? India to Test Fire Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India is slated to test launch an intermediate-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile at the end of the month.
![Pakistan Tests New Sub-Launched Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile. What Now? Pakistan Tests New Sub-Launched Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile. What Now?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-09_21-14-52.jpg)
Pakistan Tests New Sub-Launched Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile. What Now?
By Ankit Panda and Vipin Narang
Pakistan’s successful test of the Babur-3 submarine-launched cruise missile presents new challenges.
![India Quietly Commissions Deadliest Sub India Quietly Commissions Deadliest Sub](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-14_15-37-00.jpg)
India Quietly Commissions Deadliest Sub
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first-ever indigenously built nuclear armed submarine was reportedly quietly commissioned in August.
![India Successfully Tests New Ballistic Missile India Successfully Tests New Ballistic Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-07_17-42-50.jpg)
India Successfully Tests New Ballistic Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India successfully test-fired the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile earlier this month.
![India to Test-Fire Secret Undersea Weapon India to Test-Fire Secret Undersea Weapon](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-07_17-42-50.jpg)
India to Test-Fire Secret Undersea Weapon
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India is set to test-fire the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile this week.
![India's Deadliest Sub Is Ready for Operations India's Deadliest Sub Is Ready for Operations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-12-15_13-17-12.jpg)
India's Deadliest Sub Is Ready for Operations
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy’s INS Arihant could already be commissioned next month.
![Revealed: India’s Deadly New Missile Fails Flight-Test Revealed: India’s Deadly New Missile Fails Flight-Test](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-19_16-15-36.jpg)
Revealed: India’s Deadly New Missile Fails Flight-Test
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The nuclear-capable Nirbhay missile had to be destroyed midair.
![India’s Deadliest Sub to Test-Fire Missiles India’s Deadliest Sub to Test-Fire Missiles](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-14_15-37-00.jpg)
India’s Deadliest Sub to Test-Fire Missiles
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy’s INS Arihant will undergo missile tests this month.
![Sea Trials of Indian Navy's Deadliest Sub Going 'Very Well' Sea Trials of Indian Navy's Deadliest Sub Going 'Very Well'](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-10_21-26-25.jpg)
Sea Trials of Indian Navy's Deadliest Sub Going 'Very Well'
By Franz-Stefan Gady
However, the Indian Navy still lacks a capable ballistic missile with which to arm the INS Arihant.
![Can India Accommodate the INS Arihant? Can India Accommodate the INS Arihant?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-26_12-00-19.jpg)
Can India Accommodate the INS Arihant?
By Amit R. Saksena
Delays give the Modi government space to make needed reforms to India’s nuclear doctrine.
![The Paradox of India’s ‘Credible Minimum Deterrence’ The Paradox of India’s ‘Credible Minimum Deterrence’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-06_13-23-44.jpg)
The Paradox of India’s ‘Credible Minimum Deterrence’
By Amit R. Saksena
India’s policy of deterrence may be exacerbating regional tension instead of preventing conflict.
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