Mr. Niranjan Chandrashekhar Oak is a Research Analyst at Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), New Delhi. His broad area of interest includes nuclear and security issues of the Indo-Pacific region. His area of focus will be China-Southeast Asia nuclear and emerging technology interactions. He has published for various think-tanks, news websites, and academic journals including peer-reviewed journals.
Mr. Oak holds an M.Phil degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. In his M.Phil dissertation, he has studied various security orders in the Indo-Pacific region. Previously he has worked with Maritime History Society, Mumbai, and Centre for Land Warfare Studies, New Delhi. He is an alumnus of Mumbai University.