Shashank is a research assistant at CSDR, where he focuses on international security and defense. He holds a master’s degree in Politics (International & Area Studies) from Jamia Millia Islamia and a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from K.J. Somaiya College, Mumbai University.
His research experience includes work at the Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS), where he contributed to the ‘Theaterization of Indian Armed Forces’ project. As a local coordinator for Students for Liberty, he has organized events on global commons and international cooperation. At Kalki Media, he analyzed Indo-China relations and border issues.
Tiwari has earned certifications in “Strategic South Asia” from the Stimson Center and “Digital Journalism” from Reuters. His academic excellence is reflected in his successful qualification in the UGC NET examination for Political Science. His work combines rigorous analysis with clear communication to address complex policy challenges.