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INS Aridhaman and the Evolution of India’s Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrent: Strategic Implications of the Next SSBN Generation
The upcoming commissioning of INS Aridhaman represents more than the expansion of India’s submarine fleet. It signals the gradual maturation of India’s sea-based nuclear deterrent into a survivable and operationally credible second-strike capability, reshaping strategic stability across the Indo-Pacific.

Manoj Ambat
11 hours ago6 min read
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