tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13437119.post115252005457881161..comments2024-03-01T13:51:47.721+05:30Comments on Reality, one bite at a time: The nuclear deal and 'minimum deterrence'Siddharth Varadarajanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07721228307097170092noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13437119.post-1152691390970715402006-07-12T13:33:00.000+05:302006-07-12T13:33:00.000+05:30India needs to focus on the old disarmament agend...India needs to focus on the old disarmament agenda as well. And I don't see this happening now that its weapons are being "incorporated" into the American empire, so to speak!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13437119.post-1152616659360189652006-07-11T16:47:00.000+05:302006-07-11T16:47:00.000+05:30Hmmm... so at the end of the day, you are arguing ...Hmmm... so at the end of the day, you are arguing that though there will be no legal prohibition or restraint on India conducting a thermonuclear test (as some nuclear experts feel we should), this is likely to be a costly affair. But even without the deal, those costs would have to be born surely. I mean, imagine what would happen if we were to test now. The f*&^in shi** would surely hit the fan!<BR/><BR/>On the wider points, I think I do agree with you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com