Speaker
Series
Series
The IFPP Speaker Series is a flagship platform of the Indian Foreign Policy Project that hosts thought-provoking conversations with diplomats, scholars, policymakers, journalists, and global changemakers. Designed to engage young Indians in meaningful dialogue, the series explores pressing global issues, emerging trends in international relations, and South Asia’s evolving place in the world.
Amb. Shyam Saran
President, India IIC; Former Indian Foreign Secretary
H.E. George Yeo
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Amb. Nirupama Rao
Founder-Trustee of The South Asian Symphony Foundation; Former Indian Foreign Secretary
Amb. Dilip Sinha
Former Representative of India to the UN (Geneva)
Amb. Rahul Chhabra
Former Secretary (Economic Relations), Ministry of External Affairs, India
Nayanima Basu
Journalist & Author, The Fall of Kabul
James Kynge
Author, Global Tech Wars
Katherine B. Hadda
Chair for India and Emerging Economies, CSIS; Former USA Consul General in Hyderabad
Ahana Roy
Independent Researcher specialising in gender and politics in China; Formerly at ORCA
Dr. Nilanjan Ghosh
Director, Centre for New Economic Diplomacy (CNED) at ORF
Dr. Sreeram Chaulia
Professor and Dean at the Jindal School of International Affairs; Anchor, ‘Indian Diplomacy’ on Doordarshan
Dr. Anamika Barua
Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Guwahati
Dr. Monish Tourangbam
Director, Kalinga Institute of Indo-Pacific Studies (KIIPS)
Lt. Gen. Shokin Chauhan
Visiting Fellow, Centre for Land Warfare Studies
Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan
Director General, National Maritime Foundation (NMF)
Lt. Col. J.S Sodhi
Founder- Editor, Global Strategic and Defence News
Air Vice Marshall Anil Golani
Director General, Centre for Air Power Studies