Dr. Akanksha Singh has completed her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Geopolitics of
Energy Security at the Center for Russian and Central Asian Studies, School of International
Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, in 2019. She received her Master of Philosophy
(M.Phil.) degree from Center for Russian and Central Asian Studies, School of International
Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, in 2014, and her Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in
Geography from Center for Study of Regional Development, School of Social Sciences,
Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, in 2012. Dr. Singh has published her research in the journal
of International repute including book review. She has also presented her research in
International conferences. She is a member of the International Studies Association (ISA). Her
current research interest is to explore the dimensions of Regional Cooperation and Energy
Security towards the sustainable growth and further advancement in continental Eurasia.
Selected Publications:
Chapter 2 of Joint treatise, “Collaboration between the EU and Asia—Perspectives on International Politics & Economics and Energy Policy—”, The Aoyama Journal of International Politics, Economics and Communication, No. 106, 2021, by Kumiko Haba, Akanksha Singh, Shixin Du and Peter J. Hudson. Akanksha Singh: Analysis of Geopolitical Settings of Central Asian States in the 21st Century: Engagement of Regional and International Contestants. https://www.agulin.aoyama.ac.jp/repo/repository/1000/22023/22023.pdf
Singh, Akanksha (2020) “Brzezinski and Mackinder Theories: Role and Influence on Political
Construction of Eurasia”, Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University, International Relations, Vol.
3 (upcoming).
Singh, Akanksha (2020) “Demand of Regional Cooperation in New World Order: Case Study
of France and Germany towards EU formation focusing on Energy Security”, in Kumiko Haba
(eds.) 100 Years of World Wars and Post war Regional Collaboration and Good Governance:
How to Make New World Order?, Science Council Of Japan, Aoyama Gakuin University,
Kyoto University, pp. 211-219.
Singh, Akanksha (2017), “Involvement of Major Power in Energy Geopolitics of Central Asian
Region”, The Voice: International Refereed Research Journal, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 89-100.
Akanksha Singh (2016), Review of book “The Central Asia: Geopolitics Security and Stability,
Routledge” by Ajay Patnaik, Contemporary Central Asia, Vol. 20, No.1, pp. 58-61.
Selected International Conferences & Presentations:
“Demand of Regional Cooperation in New World Order: Case Study of France and Germany
towards EU formation focusing on Energy Security”, at 100 years of World Wars and PostWar Regional Collaboration and Governance in Europe and Asia – How to Make New World
Order? Tokyo Conference, Aoyama Gakuin University 16th-17th March 2020.
“A Study on the Engagement of U.S. and China in Central Asia”, at 14th Forum & International
Symposium, “Towards an Institutionalization of Economy and Security”, at the North East
Asian Studies Network (NEASE-Net), Aoyama Gakuin University, 1st December 2019.
“Brzezinski and Mackinder Theories: Role and Influence on Political Construction of Eurasia”,
at the International Studies Association (ISA) Asia-Pacific Conference 2019 on “Asia-Pacific
and World Order: Security, Economics, Identity and Beyond” Nanyang Technological
University, One North Campus, Singapore 4th-6th July 2019.