Proliferating Missile Defense as Security Strategy:
Why the New US/India Defense Relationship?
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Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru greeted by President Truman on his arrival in Washington. (October 11, 1949). (Photo: Indian Embassy, Washington D.C.)

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Summary and Interest Statement

Key Questions
Research Diary

Featured Background Info
National Policy on Ballistic Missile Defense Fact Sheet
White House, May 20, 2003

"A Brief History of Missiles and Ballistic Missile Defense,"
Center for Defense Information

"Missile Proliferation and Defences: Problems and Prospects,"
Monterey Institute/ U. Southampton (PDF)

State Department Comments on Missile Defense Transfer to India
Daily Press Briefing, Richard Boucher, July 23, 2002

International Cooperation in DOD's Ballistic Missile Program
Defense Department Statement to House National Security Committee, March 19, 1997

India Trying To Design ABM System On US Lines: Kalam
Hindustan Times, January 4, 2000

Joint Statement by INDIA–US Defence Policy Group
August 2003

An Analysis of the MacDonald Report
South Asia Analysis Group

Indian Defence Industry: Domestic Production and Imports the Future Balance (PDF)
CIA, 2002

Time bound schedule demanded for developing missile shield
(Hindustan Times, 23 April 2002)

Congressional Record
Congressional Reports




 

Articles in the News

U.S. Congress Expresses Unease at Arrow Sale
The Hindu Online, Oct. 26, 2003

Pakistan Test-Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile
Agence France Presse, October 14, 2003

Pakistan Seeks New Weaponry to 'Neutralise' India
Indo-Asian News Service, Oct 10, 1003

Inquiry Ordered Into Recovery of Israeli Missile Parts At Delhi Residence
Telegraph News, September 27, 2003

India-Israel close defense cooperation deeply worries Pakistan
Xinhua News, September 12, 2003

No India-Israel Deal on Arrow Anti-Missile System in Near Future: Source
Agence France Presse, September 9, 2003

Sensitive Defense Technology Cooperation Between Israel, US, and India
Asia Times, September 6, 2003

India Plans an Early Indigenous Anti-ballistic Missile System
Press Trust of India, August 17, 2003

India: Washington Considers Allowing Transfer of Arrow Interceptor
Global Security Newswire, July 30, 2003

Congress Warns Bush, Israel On Arrow Exports
Defense Week, June 3, 2003

Pakistan Conveys Concern to Washington Over Proposed Sale of Missile to India
AP, March 4, 2003

India, U.S. Wrap Up Missile Defense Talks
Aerospace Daily, January 21, 2003

Pentagon, State Dept lock horns over Israeli arm sale to India
The Press Trust of India, July 23, 2002 Tuesday

Powell to Voice Concern Over Arrow Sale
Washington Post, July 23, 2002
Links to Missile Defense Research Projects
Center for Defense Information Federation of American Scientists Heritage Foundation
Stimson Center Arms Control Association Arms Control Today
Nuclear Threat Initiative Proliferation News (CEIP) Center For Security Policy
Brookings Institute Nautilus Institute American Enterprise Institute
Center for Intrel. Security & Cooperation American Foreign Policy Council Center for Arms Control & Non-Proliferation
S. Asia Monitor Center for Non-Proliferation Studies  

Events
Ballistic Missile Defence: What, How, and When: International Options, Issues and Implications (PDF)
RUSI, London: November 18-19