Why Pakistan’s Tactical Nukes Won’t Deter India

Why Pakistan’s Tactical Nukes Won’t Deter India

In this 2015 video, Abhijit Iyer makes an interesting point about how India can overcome nuclear deterrence by tactical nukes and simulation results by US think tanks in this lecture at Institute for National Security Studies in Israel.

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He discusses how much more people were killed due to terrorism in the 1980s than a nuclear war with a tactical nuclear war.  When the 3 level barbed wires were put on the border and the terror infiltration came down dramatically.

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