Brigadier Vijai K Nair

Brigadier Vijai K Nair VSM (retired) is a defense analyst specializing in nuclear strategy formulation and author of two books, including "Nuclear India."

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BRIDGING THE GAP: PRC MISSILE MODERNIZATION AND THE CHANGING DETERRENCE ENVIRONMENT

03.29.2005 Brigadier Vijai K Nair

As recently as the 1980s, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) operated on military doctrines that evolved during World War II and military means preceding the...

Publication China Brief

China’s Nuclear Strategy And Its Implications For Asian Security

02.04.2004 Brigadier Vijai K Nair

The writing on the wall is clear. The 21st century is headed for strategic turmoil among the primary centers of power. Most importantly, the emerging...

Publication China Brief

MISSILE PROLIFERATION: CHINA GOES TO BAT FOR PAKISTAN

06.20.2002 Brigadier Vijai K Nair

The abrupt influx of U.S. military forces along China's western flank has seriously jeopardized Beijing's interests in Central and South Asia. China is unlikely to...

Publication China Brief

THE SINO-PAK BOMB?

05.23.2002 Brigadier Vijai K Nair

By Vijai K. Nair For just over three years, from June 1998 to September 2001, Western governments overstated Pakistan's nuclear weapons capabilities and discredited...

Publication China Brief