Subhadeep Bhattacharya is a Research Assistant at Netaji Institute for Asian Studies, Kolkata, and had been a Fellow at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata. He holds post-graduate and M.Phil degrees from the University of Calcutta. His area of interest is India-Southeast Asia relations and Indo-Pacific geopolitics. He has authored two books Looking East since 1947: India's Southeast Asia Policy and Understanding South China Sea Geopolitics. He has also written one Occasional Paper and one Policy Brief, co-authored Indo-Vietnam Relations in Emerging Global Order, co-edited India and Southeast Asia: States, Borders and Culture and contributed scholarly articles in edited volumes.
