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In an article in the FAS Strategic Security Blog,
Dr. Hans M. Kristensen has quoted various statements by scientists of
the Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) related
to modernisation of India’s missile program to arrive at the conclusion
that the development and deployment of longer range missiles with
multiple warheads and quick-launch capability would “indicate that India
is gradually designing its way out of its so-called minimum deterrence
doctrine towards a more capable nuclear posture.”
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Though the
arguments advanced in the paper appear logical and persuasive, they
remain anchored in the Cold War logic. The two-party logic cannot be
applied to understand the complex dynamic that underpins the
relationship between the Sino-Pak alliance and India. Such a caricature
of the more complex dynamic tends to misrepresent the realities of the
relationship between these countries.
