POKHRAN2@20: When India went full blast

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POKHRAN2@20: When India went full blast

This story was first published in THE WEEK issue dated May 24, 1998

By R Prasannan
POKHRAN2@20: Tritium triumph—How India perfected the hydrogen bomb

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POKHRAN2@20: Tritium triumph—How India perfected the hydrogen bomb

This story was first published in THE WEEK issue dated May 24, 1998

By R Prasannan
POKHRAN2@20: How India outwitted US spy satellites

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POKHRAN2@20: How India outwitted US spy satellites

This story was first published in THE WEEK issue dated May 24, 1998

By R Prasannan
POKHRAN2@20: India's nuclear deterrent is credible, effective and survivable
POKHRAN2@20: India's nuclear deterrent is credible, effective and survivable

India's military is very well prepared to face a nuke threat, retaliate appropriately

By Air Marshal P.S. Ahluwalia
POKHRAN2@20: How 5 big bangs remade a nation, provided strategic bounty
POKHRAN2@20: How 5 big bangs remade a nation, provided strategic bounty

India has reaped outsized strategic, military and geopolitical gains from the tests

By Sankar R.
POKHRAN2@20: Triangular nuclear dialogue between China, India, Pakistan necessary
POKHRAN2@20: Triangular nuclear dialogue between China, India, Pakistan necessary

India is located in the world’s most complex and opaque strategic environment

By C. Uday Bhaskar
POKHRAN2@20: '3D' nuclear 2nd-strike capability gives India's military confidence
POKHRAN2@20: '3D' nuclear 2nd-strike capability gives India's military confidence

The military has rearranged its deployment pattern, added more non-contact weapons

By Pradip R Sagar
POKHRAN2@20: Pakistan Army's 'jihadi' officers giving nukes to terrorists a real threat
POKHRAN2@20: Pakistan Army's 'jihadi' officers giving nukes to terrorists a real threat

Soldiers with a 'jihadi' mindset could pass on access to nukes to terrorists

By Namrata Biji Ahuja