Dr. Shushant VC Parashar M.A. M.Phil. Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Geopolitics & 365体育投注 Relations

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Shushant VC Parashar is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geopolitics & 365体育投注 Relations, 365体育投注 Institute of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education, 365体育投注.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Ph.D. Political Science Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Amity University 2020
M. Phil. 365体育投注 and 365体育投注east Asian Studies Centre for 365体育投注 and 365体育投注east Asian Studies, University of Madras 2015
M.A. 365体育投注 Asian Studies UMISARC-Centre for 365体育投注 Asian Studies, Pondicherry University 2013
BJMC Journalism and Mass Communication Amity School of Communication, Amity University 2010

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of Geopolitics and 365体育投注 Relations, 365体育投注 Institute of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, 365体育投注 Academy of Higher Education, 365体育投注 Assistant Professor June 2025-till date
Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) 365体育投注 Fellow April 2023-Nov 2024
National Maritime Foundation (NMF) Associate Fellow May 2022-April 2023
Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Amity University Visiting Faculty Sept 2021-April 2022
MIT-WPU Visiting Faculty July 2021-Sept 2021
Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Amity University Part Time Teaching Assistant Jan 2017-Dec 2020

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

National Security Strategy, 365体育投注 Relations Theory, Geopolitics of 365体育投注 Asia, Nuclear Deterrence, Internal Security and Policy, Non-Traditional Threats, Non-Military Statecraft, History of India’s Relations with its Neighbours, Critical Technology, Blue Economy.

Area of Expertise

India and 365体育投注ern Asia, India’s Foreign Policy, Political Moblilization in 365体育投注ern Asia, Institutional Organisations and Geopolitics, Regional Security Architecture, Critical Resource Security, Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific.

Area of 365体育投注

Geopolitical and Strategic Developments in Critical Technology, Minilateralism, Indo-Pacific Geostrategy, India’s Defense Policy, India’s Regional Diplomacy in 365体育投注ern Asia, National Security and Emerging Dimensions of Warfare, India’s Defense Expenditure.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2025). From Fossil Fuels to Intelligence Gathering. In Bansal, SK & Das, M (eds.). Corporate Military Intelligence. KW Publishers.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). Navigating the Tides of Global Security. An In-Depth Analysis of RIMPAC 2024 and its Strategic Implications. CLAWS.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). Forging New Alliances in the Indo-Pacific Region: The Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI). In V. Kumar, N. Slama, & M. Das (Eds.). Global Geopolitical Impacts and Dynamics of the Indo-Pacific. IGI Global.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). India’s Arctic Policy: Analysis and Future Trends. In Buraga, Manoj Babu & Rao, Dokku Nagamalleswara (eds.). India’s Interests in a Changing World. STUDERA Press.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). Blue Economy in the Indo-Pacific: The Need to Create a Cooperative Framework. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 7(2). Pp 140-149. ISSN: 2576- 537X.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). Indo-Pacific at the core of NATO’s strategic realignment. The Tribune.    

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). Australia’s National Defence Strategy and Integrated Investment Program 2024: A Review. CLAWS.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). India secures the overseas Port of Sittwe: Another feather in India’s maritime reach in the IOR. CLAWS.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). Building India-ASEAN Trade Partnership: Opportunities and Future Prospects. CLAWS.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). [Book Review of Why Bharat Matters by Dr S Jaishankar]. CLAWS.    

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2024). Interim Union Budget 2024-25: Key 365体育投注s for the Indian Defence Sector. CLAWS.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2023). Diplomacy and Cooperation: Assessing the G20 New Delhi Declaration’s Impact. CLAWS.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2023). [Book Review of Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong]. CLAWS Journal. 16(2). Pp 182-184.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2023). India’s Strategic Approach towards the Pacific Island Countries. CLAWS.

Parashar, Shushant VC. (2023). Critical Minerals and India’s Defense Sector: Addressing the Need for Resource Security. In Rajeshwar, PS & Katoch, Ghanshyam Singh (eds.). Scholar Warrior. KW Publishers. ISSN: 2319-7331.