Authors & Contributing Fellows

Nitish Uday Kulkarni

Contributing Author

Nitish Uday Kulkarni is a Research Intern at CeSCube with a strong academic foundation in Political Science, Global Peace, Security, and Strategy. He previously worked as a Geopolitical Analyst Intern at Global Eye Intelligence, contributing research on the Astana Format and Ukraine Peace Process. His research interests lie in conflict studies, intelligence analysis, and global security dynamics. With experience in publishing analytical reports and conducting independent research, Nitish aspires to build a professional career as a geopolitical and risk analyst, bridging research with strategic insights.

Nuresh Yadav

Contributing Author

Nuresh Yadav is a student of geopolitics and international relations with a focus on strategic affairs, security studies and emerging global power dynamics. My work explores patterns of conflict, deterrence and geopolitical signaling across regions.

Pallavi Das

Contributing Author

Pallavi Das is a Doctoral Scholar in the Department for Studies in Economics and Planning at the Central University of Gujarat. Her research focuses on economic growth, inequality, trade strategy, and political economy, with a special interest in India’s evolving role in a multipolar world. She has published widely in academic journals and policy platforms, combining data-driven analysis with strategic insight. Pallavi has presented her work at national and international forums and is committed to bridging the gap between scholarly research and actionable policy. She can be reached at pallavidas5991@gmail.com and is registered under ORCiD: 0009-0001-6448-8055.

Paritosh Tengshe is student of BA in Global Affairs at Jindal School of International Affairs, O P Jindal University, India

Pinku Jha & Dr Nidhi Shendurnikar

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Mr. Pinku Jha is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, with research expertise in Indic studies, the Mahabharata, and Indian political thought. He has been a Fellow at the Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI) and has edited Welfare and Development, Vol. I & II. His Ph.D. at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda explores ideas of welfare in the Mahabharata and their influence on modern Indian thinkers, blending classical texts with contemporary political discourse. Dr. Nidhi Shendurnikar has a doctoral degree in Political Science from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat. She has close to a decade of teaching and research experience in media and communication studies having supervised over sixty postgraduate dissertations. At present, she is an independent media educator and researcher working freelance on documentation, consultancy and research projects.

Prashant Singh

Contributing Author

Prashant Singh is a researcher based in Delhi. He is currently a doctoral candidate at the Centre for South Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, where he has been working on Baloch nationalism. He is also a recipient of the Network for Advance Study of Pakistan (NASP) fellowship at The Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru. Follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @Prashant3855.

Quach Thi Hue

Contributing Author

Quach Thi Hue is researcher in international relations. she has been working as a lecturer in the Institute of International Relations at Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, VietNam since 2015. Up to now, she has had a series of scientific studies published in Vietnam, in which she is an author and co-author of more than 30 scientific articles published in specialized journals with ISSN index, some speeches for international scientific conferences with ISBN index. She has also participated in writing many books and conference proceedings domestically and internationally, including one specialized book, which she is a co-editor published in India with ISBN index that named “Vietnam – A New Middle Power in Asia”.

Raj Shah

Contributing Author

Raj Rajesh Shah has graduated from Jindal school of International Affairs in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Affairs degree (BAGA). He is currently pursuing Law and is in the third and final year of the 3 year LLB program at Jindal Global Law School.

Raushan Kumar, Sunil Kumar Rai, Harshit Kumar

Contributing Author

Dr. Raushan Kumar, has Currently Working as an Assistant Professor in Amity University, Gurugram. He has done his Ph.D. in finance from Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Bihar and completed his Graduation from Sri Aurobindo College, University of Delhi and Post-Graduation from National PG College, University of Lucknow. Dr. Sunil Kumar Rai is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Hindi at the University of Delhi, with over a decade of experience in journalism and academia. His expertise spans Hindi journalism, media studies, and contemporary social discourse, with research focused on media's social role and evolving narratives. Harshit Kumar is a researcher, writer, and communication professional actively involved in academia, journalism, and social development. He holds degrees from the University of Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia, and Jawaharlal Nehru University, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. on the Indian diaspora’s socio-cultural dimensions at the University of Delhi.

Ria Pillai

Contributing Author

Ria Pillai is a Master’s student of Public Policy at Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. She is a political science gold medalist, and has been a Participatory Democracy Fellow with the Bangalore Political Action Committee - heading the pedestrian infrastructure development project. She currently works as an Information Officer at the Global Academy for Future Governance and is also a Climate City Pulse Fellow with Young Leaders for Active Citizenship. Ria’s interests lie at the intersection of geopolitics, sustainable development and artificial intelligence.

Rishabh Singhal

Contributing Author

Rishabh Singhal is currently pursuing BA(H) Economics from Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS), Delhi. He has keen interest in Economics, Finance and Research. Being a goal oriented person, He always tries to Upskill himself and learn new things which helps him in his growth. He had written various Research papers and Articles on economics and Finance. He's always open to new experiences and constantly looking for opportunities for his growth.

Saber Salem is a PhD scholar with the Jindal School of International Affairs, OP Jindal Global University. His areas of interests are Pacific region, climate change, climate migration and foreign aid diplomacy. Ms. Suchibrata Roy is a Doctoral Research Fellow with the Jindal School of International Affairs, OP Jindal Global University, India. She is a multilingual and loves to explore new cultures and languages. Her research interests are Israel Studies, Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, Ethno-religious conflicts in the Middle East, Israeli backpackers in India, Jewish Identity Studies, Anthropology of Jewishness and Ethnography. Ms. Roy is a socio-political analyst, an enthusiastic traveler and a passionate cook. She believes that through the platform of academia she can bring change in society and can make a strong contribution to create a better sustainable society