Dr. Anand V., M.S., Ph.D.

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Anand V. is an Assistant Professor (Senior Scale) at the Department of Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations, 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Understanding Geopolitics Semester I
Comparative Politics and Government with Special Reference to UK, USA, Russia and China Semester II
Science, Technology and Geopolitics Semester III
Role of Media in Geopolitics Semester III
India and the Great Powers in the Asia-Pacific Semester IV

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Ph.D. The Evolution of China’s Strategic Culture and its Geopolitical Significance and Implications Department of Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations, 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education 2018
MS Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Department of Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations, 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education 2012
B.Tech. Mechanical stream Production Engineering TKM College of Engineering, Kollam (Kerala University) 2007

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations, 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education Assistant Professor Teaching and other academic activities September 2017 till date
Centre for Air Power Studies, New Delhi Outreach Fellow 必威体育betway888 on China’s Space Capabilities August 2011 – August 2012
National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore 必威体育betway888 Intern 必威体育betway888 on China’s Satellite Programme June 2011 – July 2011
BEML Ltd, Kolar Gold Fields Engineer Production planning of defence equipments January 2008 – July 2010

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

China’s strategic capabilities, China’s foreign policy and its domestic determinants, China’s regional strategies, Sino-Indian relations, Strategic culture, Theoretical dimensions of Geopolitics.

Area of Expertise

China’s strategic culture, China’s space capabilities, China’s regional strategies in Central Eurasia, Indo-Pacific and the Arctic, China’s foreign policy and diplomacy, Sino-Indian strategic engagement, China’s political system.

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China’s strategic traditions, Strategic dimensions of China’s space technology, China’s foreign policy and geostrategic orientations, Leadership and strategic decision-making in China, Sino-Indian border dispute

China’s Space Capabilities

2012-10-08 Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Anand V

Monograph/Occasional paper

China’s Responses to US Rebalancing Strategy in Asia-Pacific

2015-05-11 Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Anand V

C.A. Josukutty (ed.), India-US Relations and Asian Rebalancing (New Century Publications: New Delhi, 2015

China’s Emerging Space Capabilities: Implications for India

2014-06-08 Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Anand V

Annpurna Nautiyal and Chintamani Mahapatra (Eds.), India-China Relations in the Contemporary Era Opportunities, Obstacles and Outlooks (Kalpaz Publications: New Delhi, 2014

China’s Space Capabilities: The Satellite Programme

2012-06-09 Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Anand V

Jasjit Singh (ed.), Asian Defence Review 2011 (KW Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: New Delhi, 2012

Book Review of 50 Years of the Outer Space Treaty: Tracing the Journey

2017-06-09 Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Anand V

CASS Journal (Centre for Advanced Strategic Studies: Pune, July-September 2017), v. 4, n. 3, pp. 143-148.

Revival of the Silk Road: Implications for Eurasian Geopolitics

2015-05-02 Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Anand V

India-China Chronicle (New Delhi), January-February 2015, see http://www.icec-council.org/india-china/index.php?param=news/379323/84

India’s Emerging Pragmatic Approach towards China

2013-10-07 Geopolitics and 必威体育betway888 Relations Anand V

Defence and Security Alert (New Delhi)