Faculty Profile

Mr. Rahul P., B.Tech., M.A., M.Phil., PhD (Pursuing)

Assistant Professor

Introduction

He completed his bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Engineering from Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University. After preparing for Civil Services examination for few years, he joined Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. From JNU, he completed M.A. in Politics (with specialization in International Relations) and then M.Phil. in United States Studies Programme (USSP). He is currently pursuing PhD in USSP division of the Centre for Canadian, U.S., and Latin American Studies, School of International Studies, JNU.

HOBBIES

Reading non-fiction books on a diverse range of subjects, which include Politics, Business, Finance, Economics, and Technology

Engaging in intellectual discussions with friends on topics of mutual interests

Hanging out with friends

STRENGTHS

Hard Working, Ambitious, and Dedicated

Vision

To encourage students to think out of the box; to provide proper career guidance and support them in building a good academic record; help students to approach Political Science/International Relations field from an interdisciplinary view point; and to make the field as interesting and intellectually churning as possible

Inspiration in Life

All those who work to make the world a better place

Research Achievements and Activities

Research Work in Masters/ M.Phil/ PhD: Written M.Phil. Dissertation on the title Trade Deficit and U.S. Trade Policy toward China, 2009-2016, July 2018

Working on the title U.S. Approach to China’s Challenge in Telecom Sector, 2001-2019 for PhD Thesis

Publications

S.No	Title of the Article	Name of the Journal	Volume, Issue & Page No	Year of publication	ISSN/ISBN No
1.	Huawei-U.S. Technology War	World Focus	April	May,2014	2230-8458
2.	How Feasible is Decoupling from China	Policy Forum: Asia & the Pacific Society	November	2020
3.	President Trump and America’s Place in the World: Rising Foes and Alienated Allies	Policy Forum: Asia & the Pacific Society	September	2020

Presentation in Conference:“Trump’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Objectives and Achievements”, paper presented at International Webinar on India in the Indo-Pacific: Challenges and Prospects, organised by Department of Politics and International Relations, Central University of Jharkhand, on 14th and 15th October, 2020.

“Sino-US Technology Decoupling: Huawei and the Chip Wars”, paper presented at International Young Scholar Summit 2020, organised by Nepal Institute of International Cooperation and Engagement from 12-14 September, 2020.

Awards/ Achievements/ Others:Awarded UGC’s Junior and Senior Research Fellowship

Participation in Conference: National Conference on India-US-China: Emerging Strategic Equations organised by Centre for Canadian, US & Latin American Studies (CCUS&LAS), School of International Studies (SIS), JNU in collaboration with Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), 19-20 September 2019.