Dr Ladhu Choudhary
Ladhu Ram Choudhary is an Assistant Professor, at the Department of Political Science, University of Rajasthan. He holds a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, with a thesis titled, ‘Explaining Jointness in Military Affairs: A Case Study of the Indian Military’, and has also served as a Teaching Assistant, for national security and international relations. His research areas include International Relations Theory, Geopolitics, Contemporary Diplomacy, Nuclear Politics, Indian Foreign and Security Policy, and Military strategy. He is an Associate Member at the Institute of Defence and Strategic Analyses, New Delhi, and the British International Studies Association, UK. He has published several research articles on themes such as India-Pakistan relations, nuclear track-II diplomacy, and disarmament, in journals including South Asian Journal of Diplomacy and Political Science Review. The most recent book co-authored by him is titled, ‘Indian Foreign Policy: Identity and Issues’, published by Rawat Publications.
Publications
SAV Review: What Drives Doctrinal Change in the Indian Army? https://southasianvoices.org/explaining-transformation-indian-army-doctrine/
Review: Rescuing the Debate on Indian Soft Power from Joseph Nye https://thewire.in/books/review-rescuing-indias-soft-power-from-joseph-nyes-conceptualisation