Pakistan Summons US Envoy After Biden Questions Safety of Nuclear Assets

Pakistan Summons US Envoy After Biden Questions Safety of Nuclear Assets
President Joe Biden waves with his phone in his hand as disembarks from Air Force One upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Calif., on Oct. 12, 2022. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Venus Upadhayaya
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President Joe Biden questioned the safety of Pakistan’s nuclear program at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Reception in Los Angeles on Oct. 13.

While talking about a myriad of geopolitical problems, Biden called Pakistan “one of the most dangerous nations in the world,” and said the South Asian nation has “nuclear weapons without any cohesion.”
Venus Upadhayaya
Venus Upadhayaya
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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.
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