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Testimony

U.S.-India Atomic Energy Cooperation: Strategic and Nonproliferation Implications

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By Ashley J. Tellis
Published on Apr 26, 2006


On April 26, 2006, Carnegie Senior Associate Ashley J. Tellis testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. His testimony was part of the hearing on "U.S.-India Atomic Energy Cooperation: Strategic and Nonproliferation Implications" called by Chairman of the Committee Senator Richard G. Lugar.

Click on the right to access Tellis' testimony.

About the Author

Ashley J. Tellis

Former Senior Fellow

Ashley J. Tellis was a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

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