Dr. Anupam Srivastava
Anupam Srivastava is the Director of the Asia Program at the Center for International Trade and Security (CITS), University of Georgia (UGA), and Adjunct Faculty of UGA’s School of Public and International Affairs, where he teaches courses on International Security, Political Economy, and Asian affairs.
Dr. Srivastava directs multi-year projects at CITS that provide training and research on non-proliferation and technology security to licensing and enforcement officials across the governmental and corporate circles in China, India, and several countries in the Asia Pacific. He is a member of the Experts Group on Export Controls within the Weapons of Mass Destruction Study Group of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific (CSCAP), a 21-country non-governmental organization working to improve economic and technological security in the Asia Pacific.
These initiatives are supported by the U.S. Departments of Energy and State, Ford Foundation, Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Smith Richardson Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the United States Institute of Peace, among others. Dr. Srivastava and his colleagues have generated substantial external funding to support the work of the CITS, which is increasingly contracted to work in China, India, South East Asia, Central Asia, Russia and Europe by both governmental and non-governmental bodies.
Trained in economics and international security, Dr. Srivastava has provided numerous briefings on US-Asian economic and security relations to U.S. Departments of Defense, Energy, Commerce, State, & the National Security Council, and counterpart agencies of the British, German, French, Chinese, Japanese and Indian Governments. He has made presentations on related topics at various international academic and policy forums in Asia, Europe, United States and Canada.
Dr. Srivastava is the co-editor of Engaging India: US Strategic Relations with the World’s Largest Democracy (Routledge, 1999). His most recent reports include Nonproliferation Export Controls in India (May 2005, co-author), Export Controls in the People’s Republic of China (March 2005, project director), and articles on US-India (Journal of International Security Affairs, Fall 2006), China-India (Indian Journal of Economics & Business, 2006), US-India Nuclear Deal (USI Journal, Jan-Mar 2006) and US-India strategic relations (Hanns Siedel publication, Germany, 2006).
He has published widely in books, policy journals and newspapers including Arms Control Today, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Defense News, Asian Survey, Comparative Strategy, Journal of Asian Business, Indian Journal of Economics and Business, Indian Defense Review, Access Asia Review, World Affairs, Disarmament Diplomacy, USI Journal, Rediff, India Abroad, The Hindu, Times of India, among others. He appears regularly on British Broadcasting Service, CNBC Asia, and Voice of America, and is regularly quoted in several frontline US & international newspapers, and radio and TV programs.
