Vanaik is one of the leading analysts on globalisation, democracy and security issues in South Asia, a renowned specialist on nuclear arms, and and a co-founder of the Movement in India for Nuclear Disarmament (MIND), and South Asians Against Nukes. As well as a recognised academic, Vanaik also writes regularly for various national newspapers and was formerly the assistant editor of the Times in India. He is a co-recipient, with Praful Bidwai, of the International Peace Bureau's Sean McBride International Peace Prize for 2000.
Nuclear disarmament, nuclear weapon free zones, Indian security & foreign policy, Indian communalism
He is a co-recipient, with Praful Bidwai, of the International Peace Bureau's Sean McBride International Peace Prize for 2000.
English
Achin Vanaik is frequently interviewed and contributes to The Telegraph (Calcutta), and The Hindu.
Selected publications:
Recent content by Achin Vanaik
The three legacies of Darwin
(14 Jan 2010)
What's behind Obama's rhetoric of nuclear restraint?
(5 Oct 2009)
The left must keep left
(19 Jun 2009)
»Indien ist nach rechts gerückt«
(29 Apr 2009)
Obama and hopes for global nuclear disarmament
(22 Apr 2009)
US lifts ban on nuclear trade with India (Audio)
(14 Oct 2008)
Empire of the periphery
(12 Sep 2008)
Torture in 'democracies'
(30 Jun 2008)
The new Himalayan republic
(7 Apr 2008)
Stockmarket illusions
(6 Feb 2008)






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