Major General (Dr) S B Asthana, SM, VSM, Ph.D. (Veteran)
Major General (Dr) S B Asthana, SM, VSM, Ph.D. (Veteran)
Defense expert
Globally acknowledged Strategic and Security Analyst, Ph.D. from JNU, has authored over 450 publications. Veteran Infantry General with 45 years of experience in national and varied international fields and United Nations. Former Director General Infantry in Indian Army.
Director Courses, USI of India, the oldest think tank of India, conducting largest online and correspondence courses for Indian military officers since last 10 years. TV commentator having participated in over 3000 TV shows globally. Speaker in various strategic and military forums, UN organisations, think tanks and universities. Interviewed by various national and international news channels/ newspapers/ organisations on strategic, military and UN-related subjects.
Currently, on the Governing/Security Council Confederation of Education Excellence CEE, International Organisation of Education Development (IOED). On the Advisory Board of Global Advisors Consultants Corporation, IOED representative in UN Headquarters, Vienna, Austria. Distinguished Expert, Bharat Centre of Canada. Advisor Amity University, Bharat Media LLC, USA and Foreign Policy Research Center, India. Member Norway-based UN organization-Effectiveness of Peace Operations Network (EPON). Former member Expert Group Challenges Forum, Sweden.
Awarded twice by the President of India, twice by the UN, CEE Excellence Award for Nation building by the Governor of Haryana. Awarded for “International Diplomacy and Global Conflict Resolutions” by IOED twice, a Consultative body for ECOSOC and International Police Commission—IPC India, by former Prime Minister of Moldova.
Reachable on Facebook, and LinkedIn as Shashi Asthana
@asthana_shashi on x (Twitter), and personnel site https://asthanawrites.org/
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn Profile www.linkedin.com/in/shashi-asthana-4b3801a6
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl50YRTBrOCVIxDtHfhvQDQ?view_as=subscriber
Koo @shashiasthana
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