Dr. Manan Dwivedi is a scholar of International Relations, American Foreign Policy, Critical IR and India’s Foreign Policy, India’s Nuclear Policy, Governance issues. He is an Assistant Professor at IIPA with seven authored Books on IR theory, South Asia Security, Internal security, Feminist IR and US Foreign policy. He has several contributions in terms of articles and commentaries in a number of journals along with being on the editorial Boards and a Book Reviewer for Rutledge India. He has conducted Training of Indian Foreign Service, Indian Administrative Service and Indian Police Service through FSI and DOPT. He is a columnist for the national daily Pioneer with over fifty Op-Eds.