Tag: Nuclear weapons
India Test Launch Third Agni-4 Ballistic Missile
India successfully launched today (Monday, January 20, 2014) its nuclear-capable strategic missile Agni-IV. It was the third test flight, as part of the developmental...
After 17 years in service, the Prithvi I missile will give...
India plans to withdraw the Prithvi I tactical ballistic missile from active service, replacing it with the more advanced, solid-propelled Prahar. According to the...
US: Taliban Attack Didn’t Compromise Pakistani Nukes
Despite rumors that nuclear weapons were stored at the base, US officials said that the country's nuclear stockpile were never in danger of falling into Taliban hands. Pakistani military officials also confirmed there were no nuclear weapons being housed at Minhas.
Do Israelis Really Want to Bomb Iran?
Facing an unprecedented array of sanctions imposed by the United States and Europe, Iran's leaders opened 2012 by announcing that a new uranium enrichment...
Pakistan’s Nukes – Al-Qaeda’s Next Strategic Surprise?
Pakistani leaders had never openly admitted that their Muslim nation actually faces a very serious internal threat from an alliance of joint Jihadi forces...
Iran Accelerates Thrust for Nuclear Material
Tehran continues its thrust to obtain nuclear military capability, showing no signs of suspending its uranium-enrichment efforts despite enconomic, political sanctions and security council's...
Could “Shock and Awe” Defeat Iran’s Will for Nukes?
Recent years have seen a substantial change in US power projection capability. For decades this capability was based on the use of aircraft carriers;...
Time to Call Ahmadinejad’s Provocative Bluff
A year ago, Iran inaugurated its experimental uranium enrichment plant at Natanz. This facility is an underground site that, according to Iranian claims, houses...
Assad’s “big secret” A Joint Iran-Syrian-DPRK Nuclear Program?
There have been persistent allegations that Syria's regime wants to create its own nuclear weapons capability. Already in 1991 former U.S. Senator Jesse Helms...
After Iran- Are Arab Nuclear Efforts Underway?
One of the greatest risks associated with Iran’s determined drive to acquire a nuclear weapons capability is that it will spark further nuclear proliferation...
Israel’s Nuclear Ambiguity Challenged?
Israel's policy of ambiguity over its nuclear capabilities appears to have taken a surprising step toward unprecedented clarity following an, apparently unprepared and even...
Iran’s National Deterrent: Weapons of Mass Destruction Program
Biological Warfare Changes in the Strategic Environment Three primary factors have influenced Iran's post 9/11 strategic posture: - Increased US military involvement on two of Iran's immediate...
