Kalpit Mankikar

Kalpit A. Mankikar is a Fellow with Strategic Studies Program with the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi. His research focuses on China, specifically looking at its rise and domestic politics. Kalpit has written extensively for the Hindustan Times, Economic Times, International Business Times, Times Of India, Swarajya Magazine, among others. He was selected for the Kautilya Fellowship in 2020, and for the ‘Learning to Lead: Leadership development’ from the Oxford Global Leadership Initiative at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2019. Kalpit is a 2015 Reuters Fellow where he bagged the fellowship for ‘Editorial Judgment’ training in London.