Panelists:
Tong Zhao, Senior Fellow, Carnegie-Tsinghua Center
Tong Zhao is based in Beijing at the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy. His research focuses on strategic security issues, such as nuclear weapons policy, deterrence, arms control, nonproliferation, missile defense, hypersonic weapons, and China’s security and foreign policy.
Rabia Akhtar, Director, Centre for Security, Strategy and Policy Research, University of Lahore
Rabia Akhtar is a member of the Prime Minister’s Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs and is also a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council South Asia Center.
Christopher Clary, Assistant Professor, SUNY Albany
Christopher Clary’s research focuses on the causes and consequences of nuclear proliferation, U.S. defense policy, and the politics of South Asia. He is an assistant professor of political science at the University at Albany, State University of New York.
Happymon Jacob, Associate Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Happymon Jacob teaches courses on nuclear disarmament, India’s foreign policy, national security and international relations. Jacob is a columnist with The Hindu, India’s leading English language daily, and hosts a weekly show on national security on The Wire.in.
Moderated by:
Zeba Fazli, Research Associate, Stimson Center