Washington, DC — The Stimson Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Daniel Markey as a Senior Fellow with its South Asia and China programs. As a leading expert on China-South Asia relations, U.S. foreign policy in the region, and great power competition in the Indo-Pacific, Dr. Markey brings valuable expertise to two of Stimson’s programs known for their innovative approaches to addressing strategic challenges in the region.
Prior to joining Stimson, Dr. Markey served as a senior advisor at the U.S. Institute of Peace, where he focused on India, South Asian security and politics, and China’s regional policies. He is also a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute of the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). He holds a PhD in political science from Princeton University and is the author of several books on China’s foreign policy and U.S. relations in Pakistan. Read Markey’s full bio.
“We’re delighted to have Dan join the Stimson Center as a Senior Fellow,” said Elizabeth Threlkeld, Director of the South Asia Program. “His extensive knowledge of the region will enrich our analysis and further strengthen our research and engagement efforts.”
“Dan’s addition to our team marks an exciting step forward for the Stimson Center,” said Yun Sun, Director of the China Program. “His in-depth understanding of regional dynamics will be a tremendous asset as we expand our cross-regional analysis and strengthen our policy engagement.”
“I look forward to contributing to the work of the Stimson Center’s South Asia and China programs.” said Dr. Markey. “Bridging these two programs is critical at a time when China is playing an ever more active role in South Asia and the Sino-Indian relationship is increasingly important to regional and international security. I have always been impressed by the Stimson Center’s work in these fields, and I am thrilled to be joining such a strong team of colleagues.”
About the South Asia Program
Stimson’s South Asia program works to mitigate strategic risks and pave the way for a more stable and secure region by investing in critical exchange and open, objective inquiry.
About the China Program
Stimson’s China program works to assess China’s strategic intentions and foreign policy behaviors to reduce the likelihood of misunderstandings, misperceptions, and miscalculations.
About the Stimson Center
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