Contributors
(in alphabetical order)
Vinod Anand
Brig. (retd) Vinod Anand is
a Senior Fellow with the United Service
Institute
of India-Centre for Strategic Studies
and Simulation.
Pavel K. Baev
Pavel K. Baev is a senior researcher
at the International Peace Research
Institute, Oslo (PRIO), Norway.
Nick Bartlett
Nick Bartlett is a
consultant at the
Open Society Institute, U.S.
Ilan Berman
Ilan Berman is Vice President
for Policy at the American Foreign Policy
Council
in Washington, DC
Stephen Blank
Stephen Blank
is a Professor at the
Strategic Studies Institute of the
U.S. Army War College at Carlisle
Barracks, PA. in the U.S.
Alan Lee Boyer
Alan Lee Boyer is a Military
Professor at the U.S. Naval War College
in Newport,
RI, in the U.S.
Kent Calder
Kent Calder is Director of the Reischauer
Center for East Asian Studies at the
Johns Hopkins University - School of
Advanced International Studies, U.S.
Ariel Cohen
Ariel Cohen is Senior Research Fellow
in Russian and Eurasian Studies and
International Energy Security at the
Sarah and Douglas Allison Center of
the Davis Institute for International
Studies at the Heritage Foundation
in the United States.
Zamir Chargynov
Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy
Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy is a geographer
and Centre National de la Recherche
Scientifique (CNRS) research fellow
in Paris, France.
Chien-peng Chung
Chien-peng Chung is Assistant Professor
of Politics at the Department of Politics
and Sociology, Lingnan University,
Hong Kong.
Gaye Christoffersen
Gaye Christoffersen is Associate
Professor of Political Science at Soka
University of America, U.S.
Svante E. Cornell
Svante E. Cornell is Research Director
of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk
Road Studies Program. He is also Senior
Advisor for the China and Eurasia Forum.
Zha Daojiong
Zha Daojiong is Director of the Center
for International Energy Security
at Renmin University's School of
International Studies in China.
Arthur S. Ding
Arthur S. Ding is Research Fellow
at the Institute of International Relations
(IIR) at National Chengchi University,
Taiwan, where he previously served
as Director of China Politics Division.
Malia K Du Mont
Malia K. Du Mont is an Asian analyst
at CNA Corporation, and former Associate
Editor and Co-Founder of the China
and Eurasia Forum.
Ramakant Dwivedi
Ramakant Dwivedi is
Associate Fellow at Institute for Defence
Studies and
Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi, India.
Evan A. Feigenbaum
Evan A. Feigenbaum
is U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State for South
and Central Asian Affairs
Vladimir Fenopetov
Vladimir Fenopetov is the former
Chief of Europe and West/Central
Asia Section
of the United Nations Office on
Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Vienna,
Austria,
where he worked from 1982 to 2006.
Song Gang
Song Gang is an
M.A. graduate from Brandeis University
and a Research Intern with the Freeman
Chair at the Center for
Strategic and International Studies
in Washington, D.C.
Brandon J. Gentry
Brandon J. Gentry is a research
analyst at the Strategic Assessment
Center
of Hicks and Associates, Inc.,
in McLean, Virginia, United States.
Bates Gill
Bates Gill holds the Freeman Chair
in China Studies at the Center for
Strategic and International Studies
in Washington, D.C.
Richard Giragosian
Richard Giragosian is a Washington-based
analyst specializing in international
relations and military security
in the former Soviet Union,
the Middle
East and the Asia-Pacific region.
Pan Guang
Pan Guang is the Director of
the Center for SCO Studies
as the Shanghai
Academy
of Social Sciences and
is a Senior Advisor for the China-Eurasia
Forum.
Rohan Gunaratna
Rohan Gunaratna is the Head of International
Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism
Research (ICPVTR), Institute of Defence
and Strategic Studies (IDSS), Singapore.
Kathleen J. Hancock
Kathleen J. Hancock is Assistant Professor
at the University of Texas, San Antonio,
United States.
Chin-Hao Huang
Chin-Hao Huang is a Research Assistant
with the Freeman Chair in China Studies
at the Center for Strategic and International
Studies (CSIS), Washington, DC.
Zhao Huasheng
Zhao Huasheng is director of the
Center for Russia and Central Asia
Studies at Fudan University.
Alisher Ilkhamov
Alisher Ilkhamov is Research fellow
at the School of Oriental and African
Studies (SOAS), University of London,
UK.
Vladimir I. Ivanov
Vladimir I. Ivanov is Senior Economist
and Director of ERINA's Research Division
in Japan.
Hu Jian
Hu Jian is Deputy Director of the Center
for Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Studies at Shanghai Academy of Social
Sciences.
Liu Jinqian
Liu Jinqian is a researcher at the
Shanghai Academy of Social Science’s
Institute of Euro-Asian Studies, China.
Alisher Khamidov
Alisher Khamidov is
PhD Candidate at the School of Advanced
International
Studies (SAIS), Johns Hopkins University,
United States.
Maria Kielmas
Maria Kielmas is a London based journalist
and energy consultant, U.K.
Ingolf Kiesow
Ingolf Kiesow is Ambassador at the
Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
and Senior Researcher at the National
Defense Research Agency, Sweden.
Phar Kim Beng
Rensselaer Lee
Rensselaer Lee is a Senior Fellow
at the Foreign Policy Research Institute
in Philadelphia, U.S. and President
of Global Advisory Services in McLean,
VA, in the United States.
Christopher
Len
Christopher Len is Assistant Editor
of the CEF Quarterly. He is also the
Energy and Cooperation Project Coordinator
at the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
and the Silk Road Studies Program at
Uppsala University, Sweden.
Vic Li
Xuanli Liao
Xuanli Liao is Lecturer
in International Relations and Energy
Security at the
Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral
Law & Policy (CEPMLP), University
of Dundee, Scotland.
Li Lifan
Li Lifan is Deputy Director of the
Center for SCO Studies at the Shanghai
Academy of Social Sciences, China.
Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch
Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch is Director
of the International Harm Reduction
Development Program (IHRD) at the Open
Society Institute, U.S.
Erica Marat
Erica Marat is Research Fellow at
the Central Asia – Caucasus Institute & Silk
Road Studies Program of Uppsala University,
Sweden.
Lt. Gen. ® Talat Masood
Lt. General
Talat Masood served in the Pakistani
Army for 39 years, retiring
in 1990 as Secretary for Defence Production
in the Ministry of Defence.
Peter Mattis
Michael Mihalka
Michael Mihalka is Associate Professor
of Full Spectrum Operations (Strategic/Operational),
US Army Command and General Staff College,
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.
Saule Mukhametrakhimova
Saule Mukhametrakhimova is the Central
Asian Project Manager & Editor
at the Institute for War and Peace
Reporting (IWPR), a London-based media
development NGO.
Tarique Niazi
Tarique Niazi teaches
Environmental Sociology at the University
of Wisconsin,
Eau Claire, U.S..
Nicklas Norling
Nicklas Norling is Assistant Editor of the China and Eurasia Forum Quarterly
Matthew Oresman
Matthew Oresman is the Former Director
and Founder of the China-Eurasia Forum.
Ross Perlin
Kenneth George Pereire
Kenneth George Pereire is a Research
Analyst International Centre for Political
Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR),
Institute of Defence and Strategic
Studies (IDSS), Singapore.
Alan Rousso
Alan Rousso is the Lead Counsellor
at the European Bank for Reconstruction
and Development.
Gulshan Sachdeva
Gulshan Sachdeva is Associate Professor
T School of International Studies,
Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi,
India.
Michael Scheuer
Michael Scheuer served in the CIA
for 22 years before resigning in 2004.
He served as the Chief of the bin Laden
Unit at the Counterterrorist Center
from 1996 to 1999.
Louise Shelley
Louise Shelley is a Professor in the
School of International Service and
the Founder and Director of the Transnational
Crime and Corruption Center at American
University, U.S.
Yitzhak Shichor
Yitzhak Shichor is Professor of East
Asian Studies and Political Science
at the University of Haifa, Israel
and Senior Research Fellow at the Harry
S Truman Research Institute for the
Advancement of Peace, the Hebrew University
of Jerusalem, Israel.
Gurpreet Singh Khurana
Gurpreet Singh Khurana is a Missile
Warfare specialist of the Indian Navy
and presently a Research Fellow at
the Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses
(IDSA), New Delhi, India.
Julianne Smith
Julianne Smith is Senior
Fellow and Deputy Director at CSIS’s
International Security Program
Robert Sutter
Robert Sutter is Professor at the School
of Foreign Service, Georgetown University,
U.S.
Niklas Swanström
Niklas Swanström is Program Director
of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
and Silk Road Studies Program. He is
also Editor for the China and Eurasia
Forum Quarterly.
Tolipov, Farkhod
Farkhod Tolipov is Associate Professor
at National University of Uzbekistan
and Senior Advisor of the China and
Eurasia
Forum.
Jacob Townsend
Jacob Townsend is an independent analyst
affiliated to the Central Asia-Caucasus
Institute & Silk Road Studies Program
as a researcher.
Dmitri Trenin
Dmitri Trenin is Senior Associate
at the Carnegie Endowment for International
Peace, Russia. He also serves as
a Senior Advisor for the China-Eurasia
Forum.
Richard Weitz
Richard Weitz is a Senior Fellow and
Associate Director of Hudson Institute’s
Center for Future Security Strategies
in the United States.
Alexander White
Alex Wooley
Guo Xuetang
Guo Xuetang is Associate
Professor and Deputy Director of the
Institute
of International Politics at Tongji
University, China.
Marat Yermukanov
Marat Yermukanov is a reporter for
the Russian-language Panorama
Nedeli and a regional correspondent
for
the weekly magazine, Panorama,
both based
in Kazakhstan.
Rizwan Zeb
Rizwan Zeb is a Senior Analyst at
the Islamabad-based Institute of Regional
Studies, Pakistan.
