Harshita Dey

Harshita Dey

Junior Research Associate

Areas of Research

  1.  Maritime geostrategies of Australasia – Australia in particular; Oceania

Experience

  1. Research Intern – National Maritime foundation (Feb 2023- July 2023)

  2. Research Intern – Indian Forum for Public Diplomacy (Apr 2023- June 2023)

Education

  1. MA (International relations, Security and Strategy), O P Jindal Global University.
  2. MA (History), University of Calcutta (2021)
  3. BA (History Honours), Shri Shikshayatan college, University of Calcutta (2019)

All Publications

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An Analysis of Australia’s National Defence Strategy 2024

Author: On 17 April 2024, the Australian government unveiled two seminal documents.  The first was its “National Defence Strategy 2024” (NDS-2024), while the second was  the “Integrated Investment Program 2024” (IIP-2024).  The NDS builds upon the findings of the “Defence Strategic Review 2023” (DSR-2023) and positions the country as a “middle-power maritime nation”[1] with its own […]
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Book Review: “The Next Stop: Natural Gas and India’s Journey to a Clean Energy Future”. Vikram Singh Mehta, ed. Noida

Author: HarperCollins Publishers, 2021. 640 pages, Rs 490 (Hardcover) The world is yearning for a breath of fresh air — a more sustainable and secure energy future.  This burning desire is especially evident in India, a nation grappling with its ever-growing energy needs. Vikram Singh Mehta’s edited volume, “The Next Stop: Natural Gas and India’s Journey […]
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BOOK REVIEW – AUSTRALIA’S PIVOT TO INDIA

Author: Andrew Charlton. Australia: Black Inc, 2023. 256 pages, Rs. 800 (online), ISBN‎ 978-1760644772 Australia and India have long shared a unique bond, encompassing everything from cricket to a thriving Indian diaspora.  The recently released book Australia’s Pivot to India by economist-turned-politician Andrew Charlton seeks to unravel the intricate tapestry of India-Australia relations.  Moreover, the Australian Prime […]