Bharat Karnad

Bharat Karnad is a Research Professor in National Security Studies at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi.[1] He is the author of India's Nuclear Policy[2] [Praeger, 2008], Nuclear Weapons and Indian Security: The Realist Foundations of Strategy[3] (now in its second edition) [Macmillan India, 2002, 2005] and author-editor of Future Imperilled: India's Security in the 1990s and Beyond [Viking-Penguin India, 1994].[4] He was a Member of the National Security Advisory Board, National Security Council, Government of India,[5] and Member of the Nuclear Doctrine Drafting Group,[6] and formerly Advisor, Defense Expenditure to the Finance Commission, India.[7] He is a regular lecturer at the highest military training institutions and forums and conducts an annual Strategic Nuclear Orientation Course for senior armed forces officers for the Integrated Defense Staff, Ministry of Defence.

His latest book is Why India is not a Great Power (Yet).[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Obama Visit to Cement Strategic Partnerships with India". NTDTV. 5 November 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Indian hydrogen bomb was a dud". India Today. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  3. ↑ "Kalam was eased out as adviser to Fernandes". The Times of India. 22 June 2002. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  4. ↑ Tellis, Ashley J. (2001). India's emerging nuclear posture: between recessed deterrent and ready arsenal. Rand Corporation. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-8330-2781-8.
  5. ↑ "LoC is elastic -- Security advisor". The Indian Express. 19 June 1999. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  6. ↑ "India Releases Nuclear Doctrine, Looks to Emulate P-5 Arsenals". Arms Control Today. Arms Control Association. July–August 1999. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  7. ↑ Sisodia, N. S.; Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar (2005). Emerging India: security and foreign policy perspectives. Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses. p. 75. ISBN 978-81-86019-51-1.
  8. ↑ "Crouching dragon, kneeling tiger". Retrieved 23 November 2015.
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