Dr Joshy M. Paul
Designation:
Associate Fellow
Areas of Interest:
International Relations Theory, Asian Security, Japan’s Foreign and Security Policy, China’s Foreign Policy, India’s Look-East Policy, Indian Ocean Region and Maritime Security.
Current Project:
‘Indo-Japan Relations: From Economic Partner to Strategic Ally”.
Education :
M. Phil and Ph. D from Centre for International Politics (CIPOD),
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Experience :
RSIS-MacArthur Associate Visiting Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of
International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University,
Singapore – May 1 to July 31, 2010.
Salzburg Global Seminar Fellow (Session 467) “Asia’s Emerging
Powers: Rivalry and Global Responsibility” December 8 to 13,
2009, Salzburg, Austria.
Publications/Presentations:
RESEARCH PAPERS
- “India and Japan: Reluctant Idealism to Practical Realism”, South Asian Survey
(Sage), Summer 2008;
- “Territorial Dispute in the East China Sea and its Effects on China-Japan Relations”
Maritime Affairs (Anamaya/Routledge), Summer, 2008;
- “Energy Security in China’s Foreign Policy : A Maritime Perspective”, Maritime
Affairs, Winter, 2010,
- “Emerging Powers and Cooperative Security in Asia” (RSIS Working Paper- No.
221/2010).
- “Emerging Security Architecture in the Indian Ocean Region: Policy Options for
India” Maritime Affairs, Summer, 2011 (forthcoming),
Magazines/Newspapers
- “China’s 17th Communist Party Congress: An Assessment” Mainstream, Vol XLV,
No 46, November 3, 2007
- "Challenges Ahead for Abe's Japan", Mainstream, Vol XLIV No 51, December 9,
2006;
- "North Korea and Nuclear Weapons" Mainstream, Vol XLIII No 25, June
11, 2005.
- "A New Cold War in East Asia?" Deccan Herald (Newspaper), June 6, 2005
Web Commentaries:
- “Japan’s Stealth Jet Program: Competition for Air Superiority in the Pacific”
NMF Commentary, April 2011. http://www.maritimeindia.org/modules.php?
name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=226
- “Prime Minister Singh’s East Asia Visit: India Must Play an Active Role in the
Region” NMF Commentary, October 2010, http://www.maritimeindia.org/
modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=610
- “Japan-China Spat Over Nuclear Arsenal: Is Tokyo Hardening Its Security Policy?,
RSIS Commentary No. 77, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS),
Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, 14 July 2010. http://
www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/Perspective/RSIS0772010.pdf
- “The Fall of Hatoyama: What Went Wrong? RSIS Commentary, RSIS, NTU,
Singapore,15 June 2010, http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/Perspective/
- “Cooperative Security in the Indian Ocean Region: The IONS Way”
RSIS Commentary No. 55, RSIS, NTU, 27 May 2010. http://www.rsis.edu.sg/
publications/Perspective/RSIS0552010.pdf
- “India and Japan: Era of a New Partnership”, NMF Commentary, March
2010. http://www.maritimeindia.org/pdfs/Commentary_on_Indo-
Japan_Partnership.pdf
- “Japan’s New Asia Policy Under Hatoyama:.Problems and Prospects”, NMF
Commentary, Sept 2009. http://www.maritimeindia.org/pdfs/CommentarySept24.pdf
- “North Korea’s Nuclear Test: Would Brinkmanship Work Out?” NMF Commentary,
June 2009. http://www.maritimeindia.org/pdfs/Commentry04Jun09.pdf
- “North Korea’s Missile Launch and East Asian Security” NMF Commentary, April
- “NSG Waiver: A Boon for Indo-Japan Strategic Cooperation” South Asia Monitor,
Sept 2008. http://www.southasiamonitor.org/2008/Sept/news/22wsa1.shtml
- “China's 'Peaceful' Rise Gets a Beating”, South Asia Monitor, April 2008. http://
www.southasiamonitor.org/2008/Apr/news/29win1.shtml
- “Will Kurile Islands “Bridge” the Gap Between Japan and Russia?” NMF
Commentary, June 2008. http://www.maritimeindia.org/modules.php?
name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=149
Recent Conference Papers/Workshops
- “Emerging Security Architecture in the Indian Ocean Region: Policy Options for
India”, NMF Seminar Hall, 19 January 2011.
- “Role of Energy Security in China’s Foreign Policy: A Maritime Perspective,” NMF
Seminar Hall, 31 March 2010.
- “Maritime Security in the South China Sea: From Territorial Dispute to Power Rivalry”
NMF Seminar Hall, 17 June 2009.
- “Indo-Japan Strategic Cooperation in the 21st Century: An Assessment”, NMF Seminar
Hall, 30 January 2009.
Dr. Joshy M.Paul can be reached at: 09968023538
Email:
mpjoshy@maritimeindia.org 