India’s naval arsenal has recently been fortified by the commissioning of its second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), INS Arighat. This development marks a significant milestone in the evolution of India’s strategic nuclear capabilities. The new submarine, armed with indigenously developed ballistic missiles, represents a step forward from its predecessor, INS Arihant, yet India’s SSBN … Leggi tutto The Evolution of India’s Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrent: A Deep Dive into the Strategic Implications of INS Arighat’s Commissioning