NEW DELHI: If nuclear deterrence is the primary purpose of nuclear weapons, how many does one need to deter? What is that magical number for credible nuclear deterrence? Why did China, at one stage, think six weapons were enough while the USA and USSR went up to 30,000 and 40,000, respectively? Why has India chosen […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The most recent G7 Summit took place in Germany in June 2022. While media attention was primarily focused on the collective response of the powerful economic nations to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, an interesting but less reported announcement was made by the U.S. President Biden in the context of nuclear energy. He […]Read More