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NPIHP Research Update Covered in South Asian Media

William Burr

Several articles appeared in South Asian newspapers covering William Burr's latest Research Update, "The Nixon Administration and the Indian Nuclear Program, 1972-1974."

William Burr’s latest NPIHP Research Update, “The Nixon Administration and the Indian Nuclear Program, 1972-1974” is receiving attention in the South Asian media. According to new documentary evidence, India’s 1974 “peaceful nuclear test” was unexpected and not predicted by the US intelligence community, the Research Update posits.

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William Burr

William Burr

Former Senior Scholar;
Senior Analyst, National Security Archive
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