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Raj Verma

Raj Verma

Dr Raj Verma is Associate Professor of International Relations and Foreign Policy at the College of International Relations, Huaqiao University, Xiamen campus. He is also the Head of Research at Intellisia Institute, a think-tank in Guangzhou and Adjunct Professor, Department of International Studies, Far Eastern University, Manila. He has an MPhil and PhD in International Relations from London School of Economics and Political Science. Dr Verma has worked in think-tanks in the UK, India, and China, and also worked as an economist and consultant with a focus on emerging markets in Asia, especially India and China. His research is focused on India’s and China’s foreign and security policy, India’s and China’s political economy, Sino–Indian–United States relations, international politics of Asia-Pacific, emerging world order, and International Relations theory. He has published numerous articles, reports, opinion pieces and book reviews. His research has been published in journals such as The Pacific Review, Global Policy, Australian Journal of International Affairs, Asia Europe Journal, Global Policy, Asian Perspective, International Politics, International Journal, India Review and others. He is the author of “India and China in Africa: A Comparative perspective of the oil industry,” Routledge, 2017. He is working on a book project on “India, China, Pakistan and terrorism."

Latest from Raj Verma

Have a Disastrous COVID-19 Response and Loss in West Bengal damaged “Brand Modi?” Domestic Politics

Have a Disastrous COVID-19 Response and Loss in West Bengal damaged “Brand Modi?”

India is being ravaged by a second COVID-19 wave with approximately 350,000…

The IAF and “Deterrence by Punishment” in the Ladakh Crisis Defense & Security

The IAF and “Deterrence by Punishment” in the Ladakh Crisis

In early May 2020, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) intruded…

The Disputed Roots of the Current India-China Border Standoff Defense & Security

The Disputed Roots of the Current India-China Border Standoff

Since May 5, India and China have been witnessing tense…