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Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons
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This Congressional Research Service report details Pakistan's nuclear weapons program, estimated arsenal size, delivery systems, nuclear doctrine, and command and control mechanisms. It examines nuclear security challenges, historical proliferation networks such as that of A.Q. Khan, regional dynamics with India, Pakistan's civil nuclear energy expansion, and pertinent issues and legislation for the U.S. Congress.
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Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons
Updated August 1, 2016
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This Congressional Research Service report details Pakistan's nuclear weapons program, estimated arsenal size, delivery systems, nuclear doctrine, and command and control mechanisms. It examines nuclear security challenges, historical proliferation networks such as that of A.Q. Khan, regional dynami...