Ruchita Beri
Scientist
Defence Studies and Analyses
Foreign Service Institute
India
Biography
Ms. RuchitaBeri is a Senior Research Associate and Coordinator, Africa, Latin America, Caribbean and United Nations Centre at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi. She researches on political and security issues in Sub-Saharan Africa, India-Africa relations and Emerging Powers in Africa. She is currently the Vice President of the African Studies Association of India, a member of the Africa Committee of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and serves on the Executive Board of the Forum for Indian Development Cooperation (FIDC). She is also a member of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (FICCI) Task Force on Blue Economy.
Research Interest
Defence Studies and Analyses
Publications
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Indian Prime Minister’s visit to Africa: New Avenues of Cooperation
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India’s New Initiative in Africa: The Asia–Africa Growth Corridor
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Anti-immigrant violence in South Africa may impact Diaspora ties