Causes and Consequences of South Asia's Nuclear Tests

Name: Causes and Consequences of South Asia's Nuclear Tests
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ISBN: 9780199290017

ISBN-10: 0199290016

ISBN-13: 9780199290017

Edition: 1999

Authors: Hilary Synnott

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Instead of a nuclear flash-point in Cuba or the Korean Peninsula, couldthe world now be facing one in a Kashmiri mountain village? The nuclear tests byIndia and Pakistan in May 1998 shook the region, challenged the near-globalconsensus on non-proliferation and increased the risk that other states wouldfollow suit. The international community has been largely powerless in itsresponse. In the wake of the tests the regions underlying problems have becomeyet more intractable, the need to resolve them more urgent than ever.This paper argues that attempts to deal with the consequences of the tests areinseparable from the history of nuclear developments in both India and Pakistan.Sanctions have…

Book details

Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: International Institute for Strategic Studies
Publication date: 3/16/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 88
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English



Introduction



Why Test in 1998?



After the Tests



What Next



Nuclear Capabilities, Nuclear Doctrines


Conclusion


What should be done?


Notes