Part 2: Will Pakistan now seek nuclear submarines?
India's introduction of the Arihant will certainly alter the strategic balance in South Asia, but Pakistan's response may not mirror India's push.
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Part 2: Will Pakistan now seek nuclear submarines?
India's introduction of the Arihant will certainly alter the strategic balance in South Asia, but Pakistan's response may not mirror India's push.
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