India nuclear doctrine

India’s Agni-V Test: Implications for Regional Strategic Stability

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Is the Crisis in Pakistan Good for India?

On March 11, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted that India had successfully tested an Agni-V missile equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology. MIRV technology can enhance Indian counterforce capabilities vis-à-vis Pakistan.  Moreover, the development of MIRV technology alongside other nuclear advancement programs underway in India, like hypersonic missiles and the ballistic … Read more

Strategic Shifts: India’s MIRV Milestone and Nuclear Policy Dynamics

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Strategic Shifts: India’s MIRV Milestone and Nuclear Policy Dynamics

In a pivotal moment for India’s national security landscape, recent developments in the country’s missile program signaled a significant leap in technological prowess. The successful testing of Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology on the Agni-V ballistic missile has not only bolstered India’s strategic capabilities but also raised questions about the potential impact on … Read more