Rajan Menon (born September 22, 1953) is a
political scientist
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. Currently, Dr. Menon is the Emeritus Anne and Bernard Spitzer Chair in Political Science at the
City College of New York
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. He is also an Adjunct Senior Research Scholar of International and Public Affairs at the
and a Senior Research Scholar at the
Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies.
Books
*''Soviet power and the Third World'' Yale University Press, 1986.
*''Limits to Soviet power,'' Lexington Books, 1989.
*''Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia : the 21st century security environment,'' M.E. Sharpe, 1999.
*''Energy and conflict in Central Asia and the Caucasus,'' Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000.
*''The end of alliances'' Oxford University Press, 2007.
*''Conflict in Ukraine; The Unwinding of the Post–Cold War Order'' with
Eugene B. Rumer, The MIT Press, 2015.
*''The conceit of humanitarian intervention,'' Oxford University Press, 2016.
References
American political scientists
National Bureau of Asian Research
Living people
1953 births
American academics of Indian descent
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