> In message <355B60B0.BFDFCBC8@ma.ultranet.com>, Sodom
> <sodom@ma.ultranet.com> writes
> >This may be venturing into the political arena, but what in the world
> >makes a country of a billion people overjoyed at having tested their own
> >nuclear explosions? From the way the papers look, the populace of India
> >is happy about the aparent nuclear proliferation happening in their
> >area. In 1950, I might be able to understand it, but currently India
> >only has Pakistan for an enemy, and not a very threatening one at that.
> >Basically im wondering how a "pro" nuclear stance developes.
India also has a more active China as an enemy, besides Pakistan. And, we
just gave China advanced missile technology.