Happymon Jacob

Happymon Jacob is Associate Professor of Diplomacy and Disarmament at the Centre for International Politics, Disarmament and Organisation, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. Prior to joining JNU in 2008, he held teaching positions at the University of Jammu in J&K and the Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi, and research positions at the Centre for Air Power Studies, Delhi Policy Group and Observer Research Foundation, all based in New Delhi. He has been participating in some of the most influential India-Pakistan track-two dialogues: ‘Chaophraya Dialogue’, ‘Pugwash India-Pakistan Dialogue’ and the ‘Ottawa Dialogue on India-Pakistan Nuclear Relations’. Jacob is the author/editor of eight books. Jacob’s latest work is Does India Think Strategically? Institutions, Strategic Culture and Security Polices, Manohar Publications, 2014.