Hamsini Hariharan is a foreign policy researcher and educator. Previously she worked as a Subject Matter Expert at Logically AI and served as a consultant to the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. 

 

Hamsini holds a Masters of Law in China Studies from Peking University, a Masters of Arts in Geopolitics and International Relations from Manipal University. 

Hamsini has been associated with various think-tanks. She has taught at the Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication, the Asian Century Foundation and Mount Carmel College. Between 2017 and 2019, she hosted the weekly podcast, States of Anarchy, a highly regarded resource for those interested in global affairs and Indian foreign policy.
 
Hamsini has contributed to international publications, including Foreign Policy, TechNode, CNBC TV-18, The Diplomat, The Wire, Livemint, Business Standard, Buzzfeed Essays, The New Indian Express etc, and her work has been cited in reputed publications.