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St Aloysius College to host talk by Prof Stepehen Tankel

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Mangaluru: The department of Political Science will be organizing a talk on “Regional look at Security in South and Central Asia”, by Professor Stephen Tankel on the Friday, August 21, 2015.
St Aloysius CollegeProfessor Tankel will be accompanied by Ariel Pollock, Public Affairs Officer, and U.S. Consulate General, Chennai.

The Department will be receiving the guests accompanied by Ratna Mukherjee, Programs and Exchanges Specialist Public Affairs Section, U.S. Consulate General Chennai at 9.30 am at college the campus and guests will visit the chapel at 9.30 am. Thereafter, they will proceed to the lecture venue.

Prof. Stephen Tankel is an Assistant Professor in the School of International Service at American University (http://www.american.edu/sis/) and a non-resident senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security (http://www.cnas.org/) in Washington D.C. He specializes in international security with a focus on political and military affairs in South Asia, transnational threats, Islamist militancy, and U.S. foreign and defense policies related to these issues.

Prof. Tankel is on the editorial board of Studies in Conflict and Terrorism and is a senior editor of the web magazine War on the Rocks. He is frequently asked to advice U.S. policymakers and practitioners on a range of security issues, and spent 2014 serving as a senior advisor in the Office of Asian and Pacific Security Affairs at the U.S. Department of Defense. Prof. Tankel received his PhD in War Studies from King’s College London, has an MSc from the London School of Economics, and a BS from Cornell University.

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