India's Military Modernization Strategic Technologies and Weapons Systems

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Pub. Date: 2015-01-27
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Author Biography


Rajesh Basrur is Professor of International Relations and Coordinator of the South Asia Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Bharath Gopalaswamy is Deputy Director of the South Asia Center, Atlantic Council, USA.

Table of Contents


List of Tables and Figures
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Rajesh Basrur and Bharath Gopalaswamy

Innovation in Strategic Technologies: India's Experience in a Conceptual and Historical Context
Kartik Bommakanti

2. The Skewed Balance: Technologists' Dominance in India's Military Modernization
Bibhu Prasad Routray

3. India's Nuclear Weaponization: Warheads, Delivery Systems, and Doctrinal Compatibility
T.S. Gopi Rethinaraj

4. India's Operational Nuclear Policy: The Gap between Theory, Practice, and Credibility
Gaurav Kampani

5. Changing Priorities for the Indian Military in Space
Victoria Samson

6. India and Space Security
Bharath Gopalaswamy

7. Indian Options for an Eff ective Ballistic Missile Defence System
Probal Kumar Ghosh

8. Cruise Missiles in India: Key Operational and Technological Issues
Kalyan M. Kemburi and Richard A. Bitzinger

9. Adaptation of Information Superiority in the Indian Armed Forces
Jaganath Sankaran

Index
Notes on Editors and Contributors
List of Tables and Figures
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Rajesh Basrur and Bharath Gopalaswamy
Innovation in Strategic Technologies: India's Experience in a Conceptual and Historical Context
Kartik Bommakanti
2. The Skewed Balance: Technologists' Dominance in India's Military Modernization
Bibhu Prasad Routray
3. India's Nuclear Weaponization: Warheads, Delivery Systems, and Doctrinal Compatibility
T.S. Gopi Rethinaraj
4. India's Operational Nuclear Policy: The Gap between Theory, Practice, and Credibility
Gaurav Kampani
5. Changing Priorities for the Indian Military in Space
Victoria Samson
6. India and Space Security
Bharath Gopalaswamy
7. Indian Options for an Eff ective Ballistic Missile Defence System
Probal Kumar Ghosh
8. Cruise Missiles in India: Key Operational and Technological Issues
Kalyan M. Kemburi and Richard A. Bitzinger
9. Adaptation of Information Superiority in the Indian Armed Forces
Jaganath Sankaran
Index
Notes on Editors and Contributors

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