Amb. Sujan R. Chinoy

Director General Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s opinion piece ‘Why India should bet big on defence partnership with EU’ has been published in ‘The Indian Express’ on 20 May 2025.

The emergence of the EU “Defence Union” will mark a scaling up of all existing European defence and security structures, says Amb Chinoy.

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Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s article ‘How shift from SAGAR to MAHASAGAR doctrine signals India’s outreach to larger Global South’ has been published in Firstpost on 18 April 2025. The concept of MAHASAGAR is an expression of India’s growing economic and political heft and its intention to extend its arc of cooperation beyond the immediate environs of the Indian Ocean Region to encompass a broader constituency among the Global South, says Amb Chinoy. Read Complete Article [+]

Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s review of AS Bhasin’s book ‘Negotiating India’s Landmark Agreements’: Importance And Lessons’ has been published by News18.com on 31 March 2025. The Author has done well to remind us of the importance of delving into the geopolitical intricacies surrounding five key agreements and drawing valuable lessons, says Amb Chinoy. Read Complete Article [+]

Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s review of Lt Gen (Retd) YK Joshi's book ‘Who Dares Win: A Soldier's Memoir’ published by Penguin India, has been published in News18 on 17 March 2025.

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Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s review of AVM (Retd) Arjun Subramaniam's book ‘Shooting Straight-A military biography of Lt Gen Rustom K Nanavatty’ has been published in Hindustan Times on 28 February 2025.

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Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s article ‘How India and Japan can sail through the unpredictability of Trump 2.0’ has been published in First Post on 15 February 2025,

The roadmap for the future should include encouraging Japanese companies with cutting-edge technologies to scale up their presence in the Indian market, including through joint ventures and transfer of technology, says Amb Chinoy.

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Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s opinion piece ‘India-Taliban talks — realism in Acting West’ has been published in ‘The Indian Express’ on 10 January 2025. The article assesses #India's elevated engagement with the #Taliban #Afghanistan amidst regional churn. There is scope for greater realism in India's "Act West" policy. Read Complete Article [+]

Director General, MP-IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s article ‘Multi-alignment International strategy and Principles of the Indian republic’ has been published in the January-March edition of Vanguardia Dossier.

Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s piece ‘Trump 2.0 presents fresh possibilities for India’s technology sector’ has been published in Indian Express on 18 December 2024.

India needs to prepare for what Trump’s second administration could mean for the country. Indian space race, AI innovation, EVs, defense infrastructure - all cards are on the table, as India will weigh their choices between a limited budget on costly US hi-tech and atmanirbharta, says Amb Chinoy.

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Director General, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Amb Sujan R. Chinoy’s article ‘Why India’s efforts to engage Global South is a forceful idea’ has been published in First Post on 10 December 2024.

Today, about 40 per cent of global trade, 50 per cent of manufacturing and a significant share of high-tech products are accounted for by the Global South, says Amb Chinoy.

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