Soldiers unfurl a 37 x 25 foot national flag of India in 2022, atop Tololing Peak—site of a key battle in the Kargil War of 1999. Source: Screenshot of post on X (formerly known as Twitter) made by the official Twitter account of Northern Command, Indian Army.
Conditional restraint: Why the India-Pakistan Kargil War is not a case of nuclear deterrence
By Arzan Tarapore, November 8, 2023
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Soldiers unfurl a 37 x 25 foot national flag of India in 2022, atop Tololing Peak—site of a key battle in the Kargil War of 1999. Source: Screenshot of post on X (formerly known as Twitter) made by the official Twitter account of Northern Command, Indian Army.
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Keywords: India, Kargil war, Pakistan, nuclear deterrence theory, nuclear weapons
Topics: Nuclear Weapons
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Arzan Tarapore
Arzan Tarapore is a research scholar at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University, where his research focuses on... Read More
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