Raj Verma

Dr Raj Verma is Associate Professor of International Relations and Foreign Policy at the School of International Relations and Public Affairs, Shanghai International Studies University. He has an MPhil and PhD in International Relations from London School of Economics and Political Science. He has worked in think-tanks in the UK, India, and China, and also worked as an economist and consultant with a focus on emerging markets in Asia, especially India and China. Dr Verma’s research is focused on India’s and China’s foreign and security policy, India and China’s political economy, Sino–Indian–US-Russia relations, international politics of Asia-Pacific, South Asian security and International Relations theory. He is the editor/co-editor of four special issues/sections and is the author of more than 20 articles published in journals such as Critical Asian Studies, International Journal, The Pacific Review, Global Policy, Asia Europe Journal, Australian Journal of International Affairs, Asian Perspective, International Politics, India Review, Middle East Policy, Asian Affairs, Asia Policy and others. He is the author of ‘India and China in Africa: A Comparative perspective of the oil industry,’ Routledge, 2017.