Threats of Nuclear Terrorism: A Case Study of India
Tahir M. Azad
In the post-9/11 world, India’s nuclear establishment is threatened by nuclear terrorism. Some analysts suggest that India may be home to up to 36 active terrorist organizations. It is thus crucial that New Dehli establishes robust and reliable security measures of its nuclear facilities and its nuclear arsenal before further expansion.
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