Evaluating the Efficacy of India’s No First Use (NFU) Nuclear Doctrine in the Contemporary Security Environment Introduction India’s No First Use (NFU) nuclear doctrine—first articulated in its 1999 Draft Nuclear Doctrine and reiterated in the 2003 Cabinet Committee on Security statement—commits India to not using nuclear weapons unless first attacked by an adversary using nuclear … Continue reading Evaluate the efficacy of India’s No First Use (NFU) nuclear doctrine in ensuring strategic stability and national security in the current regional and global security environment.