Sujit Dutta
Professor
Defense and Security
Foreign Service Institute
India
Biography
Dr. Sujit Dutta is Professor and holds the Gandhi Chair at the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi. He is a political scientist and international affairs specialist. His principal areas of research and studies are: Chinese politics, foreign and security policies, India-China relations, International Affairs in East Asia, India’s strategic thought, International Relations. He was till May 2009 Senior Fellow and head of the East Asian Studies Programme at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), India’s premier think tank on strategic and security studies. He is currently on leave from IDSA. He has published a large number of research papers and chapters in books, and has edited the book India and the World: Strategic Thought—the Formative Years. His book Imagined Domain: China’s Approach Towards Territoriality and Boundary Settlements is forthcoming.
Research Interest
Chinese Politics; Foreign and Security Policies; India-China Relations; International Affairs in East Asia; India’s Strategic Thought, International Relations
Publications
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Securing A New Balance and a Concert: The Emerging Asian Multipolar Order’, Chapter in C Uday Bhaskar(ed) Dynamics of the Future World Order: Indo-German Dialogue ( IDSA: New Delhi, 2001), pp 12-20;
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Securing the Sea Frontier: China’s Pursuit of Sovereignty Claims in the South China Sea,†Strategic Analysis, Vol.29, No.2, April-June 2005;
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“Revisiting China’s Territorial Claims on Arunachal,†Strategic Analysis, May-June 2008
