Dr. Samir Bhattacharya is an Associate Fellow at Observer Research Foundation (ORF), where he works on geopolitics with particular reference to Africa in the changing global order. Before joining ORF, he served as a Senior Research Associate at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF). He is particularly interested in Africa’s security landscape, the involvement of different external actors, particularly China, and Africa's engagement in multilateral frameworks. Dr. Bhattacharya has worked and travelled extensively across Africa and regularly writes for various national and international journals and newspapers.
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Commentaries
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May 18, 2026Reviving India-Africa Relations in A Fragmented World
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Apr 02, 2026The Spillover From Sudan
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Mar 30, 2026Why the Red Sea Can’t Escape the Iran Crisis
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Feb 17, 2026Localising India–Africa Cooperation
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Jan 28, 2026Policy Lessons From Africa’s Gen Z Uprisings
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Jan 12, 2026Somaliland is no Longer a Diplomatic Endnote
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Jan 03, 2026Decoding India’s Africa Outreach
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Dec 09, 2025Rethinking Global Governance: Fragmentation, Reform, and Africa's Rising Role
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Nov 29, 2025South Africa's G20 Presidency, India and the Global South
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Nov 25, 2025Shared Survival
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Nov 24, 2025Nigeria’s Strategic Bet on Indian Education
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Nov 21, 2025South Africa’s G20 Presidency and the Global South Continuum