Suddha Chakravartti

Suddha Chakravartti

Professor of International Relations

  • Doctorate (DIR) in International Relations from the Geneva School of Diplomacy
  • Master (MIR) in International Relations from the Geneva School of Diplomacy 
  • LL.B. (Hons) degree from the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), India.

✉ s.chakravartti@euruni.edu
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Bio

Suddha Chakravartti is Professor of International Relations at EU Business School, Geneva. His teaching, research, and consulting activities cover a wide spectrum of global issues, including global governance, geopolitics and geo-economics, the rise of new powers, resource security, risk assessment, international development, and public policy.
From 2017 to 2023, he served as Head of Research for the EU Business School Group and was the founding Editor-in-Chief of ONRESEARCH, the school’s flagship academic journal.
An Indian citizen, he holds a B.A., LL.B. (Hons) degree from the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), India, and both a Master (MIR) and Doctorate (DIR) in International Relations from the Geneva School of Diplomacy, where his doctoral research focused on energy poverty in India.
He is also a visiting faculty member at several Swiss institutions, and has previously worked as a researcher on a Commonwealth Secretariat project in Geneva and with the Kofi Annan Foundation. He frequently speaks at international forums and writes commentary and analysis on global affairs across diverse platforms.

Teaching Interests

  • International Affairs
  • Peace & Security
  • Political Science
  • Geopolitics
  • Geoeconomics
  • Public Policy
  • Business & Society

Research Interests

  • Public policy
  • Philosophy
  • International Trade & Development
  • Geopolitics

Publications

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (2025) “The Business of Business is Business: In Defense of Milton Friedman´s Doctrine. ONRESEARCH. Vol.12. EU Business School. 48-55.
https://research.euruni.edu/en/ON-Research-Publications/Journals/ONResearch-Journals.html

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Mihir Mahagaonkar (2025) “Bullets, Bytes, and Bots: Confronting the Multifaceted Challenges of Modern Warfare. ONRESEARCH. Vol.12. EU Business School. 73-86.
https://research.euruni.edu/en/ON-Research-Publications/Journals/ONResearch-Journals.html

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Mihir Mahagaonkar (2023) “Realism: the Guiding Star or Misleading Light in International Relations?” ONRESEARCH. Vol. 11. EU Business School. 32-41
https://research.euruni.edu/en/ON-Research-Publications/Journals/ONResearch-Journals.html
 
(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (July 2022) “The Folly of a European Security Architecture: Why Peace is Hard to Come?” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/07/07/the-folly-of-a-european-security-architecture-why-peace-is-hard-to-come/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (March 2022) “Could the War in Ukraine be a Revival of Poland’s Geopolitical Ambitions?” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/03/16/could-the-war-in-ukraine-be-a-revival-of-polish-geopolitical-ambitions/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (March 2022) “The Russo-Ukrainian War and the Lessons from History.” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/03/06/the-russo-ukrainian-war-and-the-lessons-from-history/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (May 2021) “How the West is Losing Russia - Again”. Modern Diplomacy.

https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/05/20/how-the-west-is-losing-russia-again/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (May 2021) “The Swiss Burqa Ban and the Erosion of Democratic Values.” opendemocracy. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/swiss-burqa-ban-and-erosion-democratic-values

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Ruslana Kochmar (March 2021) “Decoding Ukraine’s Security Environment: Fears and Trends.” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/03/09/decoding-ukraines-security-environment-fears-and-trends/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Sethaphong Schangruatkul (November 2019) “Reflections on the Climatic Costs of Our Food Choices.” ONResearch Faculty Thoughts. https://onresearch.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Suddha-Chakravartti-Sethaphong-Reflections-on-the-Climatic-Costs-of-Our-Food-Choices.pdf

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Ugochukwu Ikpeazu (2018): “Migration and the 2030 Agenda: Increasing the Sustainability of Development and Socio-Economic Inclusion through Public-Private Cooperation” Afrique Durable 2030: Questions Migratoires et Agenda, Africa21,p.110.http://www.africa21.org/wp/wpcontent/uploads/2018/09/Afrique-durable-2030-n%C2%B05-ann%C3%A9e- 2018.pdf

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (24 June 2018): “India: How to Deal with Rape?” The Globalist, https://www.theglobalist.com/india- rape-culture-death-penalty/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (25 April 2016): “A Geopolitical Reflection on India’s Strategic and Tactical Maritime Weaknesses?, Modern Diplomacy, http://moderndiplomacy.eu/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=1373:a-geopolitcal-reflection-on-india-s-strategic-and-tactical-maritime-weaknesses&Itemid=645

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Jean-Pierre Lehmann (March 5, 2014): “A Faulty Food Security Plan”, Financial Express, http://www.financialexpress.com/news/a-faulty-food-security-plan/1231524/0

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Jean-Pierre Lehmann (August 7, 2013): “Energy Security: Asia’s Achilles Heel,” The Globalist, http://www.theglobalist.com/energy-security-asias-achilles-heel/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (2011): “India’s Energy Policy Challenges: A Development Perspective,” NALSAR Environmental Law Periodic Review, 1 ELPR, p.115.

(Book Chapter) Suddha Chakravartti and Rashid Kaukab (2011): “Agricultural Development and Trade in Five Sub-Saharan African Countries: An Overview,” in Agriculture in Development of Select African Countries: Linkages with Trade, Productivity, Livelihood and Food Security, CUTS Geneva Resource, Geneva, pp. 1-40.

(Policy Brief) Suddha Chakravartti (2010): “Harmonisation of EAC Tax Policies and Law: Proposals for Taxation Regime for Fostering Small Business Development and Regional Economic Growth,” BIEAC No.5/2010, CUTS Geneva Resource Centre
(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (2025) “The Business of Business is Business: In Defense of Milton Friedman´s Doctrine. ONRESEARCH. Vol.12. EU Business School. 48-55.
https://research.euruni.edu/en/ON-Research-Publications/Journals/ONResearch-Journals.html

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Mihir Mahagaonkar (2025) “Bullets, Bytes, and Bots: Confronting the Multifaceted Challenges of Modern Warfare. ONRESEARCH. Vol.12. EU Business School. 73-86.
https://research.euruni.edu/en/ON-Research-Publications/Journals/ONResearch-Journals.html

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Mihir Mahagaonkar (2023) “Realism: the Guiding Star or Misleading Light in International Relations?” ONRESEARCH. Vol. 11. EU Business School. 32-41
https://research.euruni.edu/en/ON-Research-Publications/Journals/ONResearch-Journals.html
 
(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (July 2022) “The Folly of a European Security Architecture: Why Peace is Hard to Come?” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/07/07/the-folly-of-a-european-security-architecture-why-peace-is-hard-to-come/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (March 2022) “Could the War in Ukraine be a Revival of Poland’s Geopolitical Ambitions?” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/03/16/could-the-war-in-ukraine-be-a-revival-of-polish-geopolitical-ambitions/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (March 2022) “The Russo-Ukrainian War and the Lessons from History.” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/03/06/the-russo-ukrainian-war-and-the-lessons-from-history/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (May 2021) “How the West is Losing Russia - Again”. Modern Diplomacy.

https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/05/20/how-the-west-is-losing-russia-again/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (May 2021) “The Swiss Burqa Ban and the Erosion of Democratic Values.” opendemocracy. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/can-europe-make-it/swiss-burqa-ban-and-erosion-democratic-values

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Ruslana Kochmar (March 2021) “Decoding Ukraine’s Security Environment: Fears and Trends.” Modern Diplomacy. https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/03/09/decoding-ukraines-security-environment-fears-and-trends/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Sethaphong Schangruatkul (November 2019) “Reflections on the Climatic Costs of Our Food Choices.” ONResearch Faculty Thoughts. https://onresearch.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Suddha-Chakravartti-Sethaphong-Reflections-on-the-Climatic-Costs-of-Our-Food-Choices.pdf

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Ugochukwu Ikpeazu (2018): “Migration and the 2030 Agenda: Increasing the Sustainability of Development and Socio-Economic Inclusion through Public-Private Cooperation” Afrique Durable 2030: Questions Migratoires et Agenda, Africa21,p.110.http://www.africa21.org/wp/wpcontent/uploads/2018/09/Afrique-durable-2030-n%C2%B05-ann%C3%A9e- 2018.pdf

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (24 June 2018): “India: How to Deal with Rape?” The Globalist, https://www.theglobalist.com/india- rape-culture-death-penalty/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (25 April 2016): “A Geopolitical Reflection on India’s Strategic and Tactical Maritime Weaknesses?, Modern Diplomacy, http://moderndiplomacy.eu/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=1373:a-geopolitcal-reflection-on-india-s-strategic-and-tactical-maritime-weaknesses&Itemid=645

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Jean-Pierre Lehmann (March 5, 2014): “A Faulty Food Security Plan”, Financial Express, http://www.financialexpress.com/news/a-faulty-food-security-plan/1231524/0

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti and Jean-Pierre Lehmann (August 7, 2013): “Energy Security: Asia’s Achilles Heel,” The Globalist, http://www.theglobalist.com/energy-security-asias-achilles-heel/

(Article) Suddha Chakravartti (2011): “India’s Energy Policy Challenges: A Development Perspective,” NALSAR Environmental Law Periodic Review, 1 ELPR, p.115.

(Book Chapter) Suddha Chakravartti and Rashid Kaukab (2011): “Agricultural Development and Trade in Five Sub-Saharan African Countries: An Overview,” in Agriculture in Development of Select African Countries: Linkages with Trade, Productivity, Livelihood and Food Security, CUTS Geneva Resource, Geneva, pp. 1-40.

(Policy Brief) Suddha Chakravartti (2010): “Harmonisation of EAC Tax Policies and Law: Proposals for Taxation Regime for Fostering Small Business Development and Regional Economic Growth,” BIEAC No.5/2010, CUTS Geneva Resource Centre

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