India’s civil nuclear cooperation strategy: comparing approaches of Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi’s cabinets

The article compares the approaches undertaken by the government of former Indian prime-minister Manmohan Singh and that of Narendra Modi to promoting international cooperation in civil nuclear energy following the U.S.-India nuclear deal. The fi ndings indicate that Modi’s nuclear policy complement...

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Main Author: K. A. Ananina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jurist, Publishing Group 2017-09-01
Series:Сравнительная политика
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Online Access:https://www.sravpol.ru/jour/article/view/704
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description The article compares the approaches undertaken by the government of former Indian prime-minister Manmohan Singh and that of Narendra Modi to promoting international cooperation in civil nuclear energy following the U.S.-India nuclear deal. The fi ndings indicate that Modi’s nuclear policy complements and, paradoxically, advances key initiatives of the opposing United Progressive Alliance. Specifi cally, Modi’s nuclear policy aims to foster solid ties with major global suppliers of uranium and atomic production while creating favourable external and internal environment conducive to India’s accessing international nuclear market where Indian companies would compete as suppliers of indigenous low and medium power reactors, varied nuclear equipment and materials as well as relevant services, for instance, on design, construction and commissioning of power plants.
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India’s civil nuclear cooperation strategy: comparing approaches of Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi’s cabinets
Сравнительная политика
india
nuclear energy
manmohan singh
narendra modi
united progressive alliance
national democratic alliance
123 agreement
iaea
npt
nsg
international export control regimes
title India’s civil nuclear cooperation strategy: comparing approaches of Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi’s cabinets
title_full India’s civil nuclear cooperation strategy: comparing approaches of Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi’s cabinets
title_fullStr India’s civil nuclear cooperation strategy: comparing approaches of Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi’s cabinets
title_full_unstemmed India’s civil nuclear cooperation strategy: comparing approaches of Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi’s cabinets
title_short India’s civil nuclear cooperation strategy: comparing approaches of Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi’s cabinets
title_sort india s civil nuclear cooperation strategy comparing approaches of manmohan singh and narendra modi s cabinets
topic india
nuclear energy
manmohan singh
narendra modi
united progressive alliance
national democratic alliance
123 agreement
iaea
npt
nsg
international export control regimes
url https://www.sravpol.ru/jour/article/view/704
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