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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has failed to achieve the ultimate objective of Global Nuclear Disarmament. Discuss the deficiency in the provision of NPT.

  • UPSC 2017
  • 15 marks
  • India and the Nuclear Question

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The NPT, opened for signature in 1968 and in force from 5 March 1970, rests on three pillars: non-proliferation, disarmament and peaceful use. Its grand bargain asked non-weapon states to forgo the bomb in return for civil technology and a promise that the five would disarm. The first promise has largely held, the second has…

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