Bill Drexel

Bill Drexel is a fellow at the Hudson Institute, where he focuses on U.S.-India relations and emerging tech geopolitics.

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Episode 88 | How Hindu Political Theology Halted, then Restarted Indian Nuclear Proliferation

Providence Editor James Diddams is joined by Bill Drexel to discuss his article “How Competing Hindu Theologies Drove India’s Nuclear Decision Making—In Opposite Directions.”

How Competing Hindu Theologies Drove India’s Nuclear Decision Making—In Opposite Directions 

Indian history shows that religious idealism can be just as influential a motivation for and against nuclear proliferation as realist calculations.