Dangerous Deterrent: Nuclear Weapons Proliferation and Conflict in South Asia
- ISBN-10
- 9971694433
- ISBN-13
- 9789971694432
- Category
- Arms race
- Pages
- 262
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- NUS Press
- Author
- S. Paul Kapur
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