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 Sumantra Bose
Sumantra Bose
Sumantra Bose is a member of the comparative politics faculty in the Department of Government, London School of Economics and Political Science.  He has also been visiting assistant professor of political science at Wellesley College, Massachusetts, and a visiting professor of political science and international relations at the Bosphorus University in Istanbul, Turkey.

Bose is author of Bosnia after Dayton: Nationalist Partition and International Intervention (2002), The Challenge in Kashmir: Democracy, Self-Determination and a Just Peace (1997) and States, Nations, Sovereignty: Sri Lanka, India and the Tamil Eelam Movement (1994). His articles have been published in many journals including Comparative Political Studies, Survival: The IISS Quarterly, Security Dialogue, Development and Economic and Political Weekly. He serves regularly as an expert analyst and commentator on the programmes of CNN International and other major media.

Bose took his B.A. at Amherst College, Massachusetts, majoring in political science, and went on to complete an M.A. and M.Phil. in political science at Columbia University. He received his Ph.D. in political science from Columbia in 1998.



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