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    Quick analytical responses to occurrences in South Asia

    415 : The Final Nuclear Security Summit: Some Implications for South Asia

    Shahid Javed Burki is Visiting Senior Research Fellow , ISAS

    5 April 2016

    While US President Barack Obama's final Nuclear Security Summit has not broken any new ground, the absence of Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif helped turn the spotlight on the dangers of deploying tactical nuclear weapons, a move that Islamabad is keen on.