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Kumar Sundaram | Such amplified machismo used for electoral calculations is unprecedented in the country’s domestic politics. What we are witnessing in India today is the normalization of nuclear and war rhetoric and its purposefully religiously-charged packaging, deployed to push an ultra-nationalist narrative and discredit political opposition and civil society.

Kumar Sundaram | India’s conspicuous absence is a complete departure from the country’s principled diplomacy, since its independence, of championing nuclear disarmament globally.

Anuj Wankhede | The recent announcement that India will build 10 new nuclear reactors took observers by surprise.

These projects have been on the anvil for almost a decade now, and have been facing intense local opposition, besides other serious questions such as safety concerns, environmental impacts, emergency evacuation and liability.