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This paper briefly examines the nuclear weapons policies, capabilities and programmes of India and Pakistan. It is one paper in a larger series of papers on the nuclear weapon states.
Nuclear weapons at a glance: India and Pakistan (837 KB , PDF)
India and Pakistan have both acquired a nuclear weapons capability outside the framework of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and are therefore considered de facto nuclear weapon states.
India and Pakistan are actively expanding their nuclear arsenals, largely to maintain a deterrent effect vis-à-vis each other. Both are continuing to produce and stockpile weapons-grade fissile material, while at the same time developing new delivery systems for their respective nuclear deterrents. Tensions between Indian and Pakistan have been described by Hans Kristensen and Matt Korda, of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, as constituting “one of the most concerning nuclear hotspots on the planet”.
India’s nuclear policies are motivated by regional threats, notably Pakistan but also increasingly China. In summary, India:
The guiding principle of Pakistan’s nuclear policies is minimum credible deterrence. What Pakistan considers to be minimal, however, is guided by regional security considerations and the changing shape of India’s military forces. In 2013, Pakistan adopted the concept of full spectrum deterrence, to deter all forms of regional aggression. In summary, Pakistan:
This short paper is intended as an introduction to India and Pakistan’s nuclear weapons policies and programmes. It is part of a series of country profiles which are available on the House of Commons Library website.
Nuclear weapons at a glance: India and Pakistan (837 KB , PDF)
What are the issues with the maintenance and repair of armed forces family homes?
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