What The Bomb Can Do
When earlier this year Pakistan's leaders made it abundantly clear that they are prepared to use nuclear weapons first to prevent a war in which they fear they will be overwhelmed by India's conventional military superiority, four nuclear scientists got to work on a paper which they adapted from the 2001 book, 'Out of the Nuclear Shadow', edited by Smitu Kothari and Zia Mian. The four: Matthew McKinzie, of the Natural Resources Defence Council, Washington DC; Zia Mian and M.V. Ramana of the Programme for Science and Global Security / Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and A.H. Nayyar, of the Department of Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, titled their paper 'Nuclear War in South Asia'. They presented details of the scenario expected after the decision had been taken by Pakistan to use weapons of mass destruction and what would be the after-effects were India to retaliate in the same manner.
While India has offered an agreement for no-first use of nuclear weapons, in......
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