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Prof. Satish Kumar is one of the most eminent Indian scholars in the field of International Relations. He was Professor of Diplomacy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, until 1998. He held the MEA Chair, United Service Institution of India, New Delhi (1998-1999) and the India Chair, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Tashkent (1996-98). He was also Visiting Professor in International Relations, University of Turin, Italy (1990); Visiting Fellow, Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley (1978); Visiting Fellow, School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University, Washington D.C. (1978). He represented India in the Peace and Security session of the United Nations Regional Conference organized by the UN Regional Office, Bangkok, at the UN University, Tokyo, in September 1999. He has participated in international conferences in Brazil, Switzerland, Denmark, US, Norway and Yugoslavia. He was Director, Indian Foreign Service Probationers Training Course conducted by the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1972-82. He is a Member of the Indian delegation to the on going India-Pakistan Track II dialogue called the “Neemrana Initiative”. He has delivered lectures regularly on problems of defence and foreign policy at National Defence College, New Delhi; Defence Services Staff College, Wellington; College of Combat, Mhow.