In the article the analysis of India's nuclear disarmament probability is done. For this purpose some information about Indian nuclear potential is introduced (nuclear weapons and stockpiles of weapon-grade nuclear materials). Then India's readiness to nuclear disarmament and conditions required for it are examined.
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arms control, nuclear disarmament, India, контроль над вооружениями, ядерное разоружение, ИндияAuthors
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| Nikonova Tatiana A. | Tomsk State University | november_storm@mail.ru |
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