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Pranav R. Satyanath
Intern
Pranav R. Satyanath
Pranav R. Satyanath was an intern in the SIPRI Nuclear Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-proliferation Programme. He works on issues related to anti-satellite weapons missile defenses and other emerging technologies. Pranav obtained his MSc degree in Strategic Studies from the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) in Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He was also a Student Research Assistant at RSIS.
Previously, he worked as a Research Analyst at the Takshashila Institution in India where his research focused on issues related to nuclear strategy, space policy and weapons of the future.
His research interests lie at the intersection of technology and policy. They include: arms control, nuclear strategy and the sociology and politics of technology.
Subject expertise
Arms control, emerging technologies, nuclear strategy, space policy
Regional expertise
United States, South Asia, Russia and Western Europe
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada
Education
MSc in Strategic Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), NTU
External publications
- Satyanath P. R., Pradhan S. and Kanisetti, A., COVID-19: Lessons from the US in the Second World War, Takshashila Discussion Document (June 2020)
- Satyanath P. R., India as a Nuclear Weapon State is Now a Young Adult, Its Nuclear Policy Needs to Grow Up, The Wire (11 May 2020)
- Satyanath P. R., Need for Speed: Why Rapid Space Launch Capability Is Important for India, The Wire Science (03 March 2020)
- Satyanath P. R., Space Power and Space Warfare: A Review, Takshashila Review Paper (Dec 2019)
- Satyanath P. R., Talking Point: Modi govt’s CDS-Dept of Military Affairs: Cosmetic change or increasing defence efficiency?, The Print (25 Dec 2019)