Dr. Rohan Mukherjee

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Expertise on

Countries: Pakistan
Policy Areas & Themes: Defence & Security, Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, Indo-Pacific, Institutions, Multilateralism

Bio

Dr. Mukherjee’s research focuses on rising powers and how they navigate the power and status hierarchies of international order. His book, Ascending Order: Rising Powers and the Politics of Status in International Institutions (Cambridge University Press) received the 2024 T.V. Paul Best Book in Global International Relations Award from the International Studies Association (ISA), the 2023 Hedley Bull Prize from the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) and the 2023 Hague Journal of Diplomacy Book Award. His regional focus is on the Asia-Pacific, particularly how major powers such as India, China, the United States, and Japan, and smaller states in South and Southeast Asia, manage the regional effects of global transitions.

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special research expertise on

• Rising powers and how they navigate the power and status hierarchies of international order

Engagement experience includes

• Co-editing policy-focused volume that brought together top scholars and analysts across generations from Japan and India to chart the future course of bilateral relations.

Read a sample of Rohan’s research outputs

Poised for Partnership: Deepening India-Japan Relations in the Asian Century (edited with Anthony Yazaki)

Ascending Order: Rising Powers and the Politics of Status in International Institutions

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