Course Scholars
Lokendra Sharma
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Lokendra Sharma is currently a PhD scholar at the School of Conflict and Security Studies, National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), IISc Campus, Bengaluru. He has a Masters degree in International Relations from the MMAJ Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He has also qualified for UGC-JRF in International Relations as well as Defense and Strategic Studies.
Lokendra's primary interests include Environment and Climate Change, Maritime issues, India's Foreign Policy, Arms Control and Disarmament and IR theory.
He can be contacted at kslk1997@gmail.com
GP Commentaries
The Middle East
Bahrain and the UAE have normalized ties with Israel. Five reasons why
October 2020 | CWA # 356
Lokendra Sharma
GP Insights
Ten years after Fukushima: A disaster that changed the nuclear trajectory
March 2021 | GP Insights # 484
Lokendra Sharma
Iran: Tehran announces 20 per cent uranium enrichment as a new US administration takes over
January 2021 | GP Insights # 456
Lokendra Sharma
Myanmar Elections: Suu Kyi's NLD wins in a landslide, reaches out to ethnic minorities
November 2020 | GP Insights # 439
Lokendra Sharma
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