Pankaj Fanase is a doctoral candidate at the Centre for International Politics, Organization, and Disarmament (CIPOD) at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His thesis focuses on the impact of technological competition on great power politics. Pankaj has contributed extensively to various English newspapers and a regular contributor for the Marathi newspaper Loksatta. His research interests include India’s foreign policy, U.S.-India bilateral relations, and the history of South Asia.