Swapna Kona Nayudu
Faculty Associate
Nanyang Technological University
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Biography
Dr. Swapna Kona Nayudu FRHistS is Principal Research Fellow, Global Asia Initiative at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and serves on the Advisory Council of Harvard University’s Centre for Global Political Thought. Her first book The Nehru Years: An International History of Indian Non-Alignment was published by Cambridge University Press, UK in 2025 and in South Asia by Juggernaut Books.
Selected publications
- Book · 2025 The Nehru Years: An International History of Indian Non-Alignment Cambridge University Press An international history of Nehru's non-alignment, 1947–1964, from archives in several languages.
- Article · 2020 “India Looks at the World”: Nehru, the Indian Foreign Service & World Diplomacy Diplomatica
- Article · 2018 ‘In the very eye of the storm’: India, the UN, and the Lebanon crisis of 1958 Cold War History
- Article · 2017 Swadeshi Ink on Swadeshi Paper: Jawaharlal Nehru’s Rajneeti Se Door Global Intellectual History
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