Hiroshima’s hibakusha, nuclear taboo & Iran
The Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities has not only gutted the JCPOA but also further weakened NPT’s credibility.
Updated At : 06:47 AM Jul 23, 2025 IST
Caution: The 1945 mushroom cloud in Japan killed over 1.20 lakh people. Sandeep Joshi
TWO anniversaries bookend the global nuclear domain which is currently in a state of uneasy flux, animated as it is by a complex set of security and strategic challenges beginning with the Russian attack on Ukraine in February 2022. The major powers represented by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, who have accorded unto themselves the responsibility to manage this domain in a safe and equitable manner, have been found lacking in their ability to deal with the steadily increasing geopolitical and techno-strategic turbulence.
