India-Pakistan nuclear competition

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

Nuclear Proliferation Surfaces Again as India Intercepts Pakistan-bound Dual Use Items

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Nuclear Proliferation Surfaces Again as India Intercepts Pakistan-bound Dual Use Items

A few days ago, an Indian news agency, Press Trust of India (PTI), reported that Indian security agencies had intercepted a ship that was bound for Karachi from China at Mumbai’s Nhava Sheva Port. The ship was stopped because it was suspected to be carrying a “dual-use consignment” that could find its way into Pakistan’s … Read more