Ashley J. Tellis

Tata Chair for Strategic Affairs
Ashley J. Tellis is the Tata Chair for Strategic Affairs and a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, specializing in international security and U.S. foreign and defense policy with a special focus on Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
Education

PhD, MA, University of Chicago
MA, BA, University of Bombay 

Contact Information

Events

    • Event

    Who Makes the Rules? China and the Law of the Sea

    • May 11, 2023
    • Washington, DC

    Who makes the rules that underpin order in the maritime domain? Is “China’s law of the sea” already in effect in maritime East Asia? Ashley J. Tellis, Isaac B. Kardon, and Fiona Cunningham discuss China’s maritime strategy in East Asia, and preview Kardon’s new book.

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    Did the U.S.-India Civil-Nuclear Deal Work?

    • March 15, 2023
    • Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

    Please join us to discuss this question with former National Security Advisor Stephen J. Hadley and Carnegie scholars Rose Gottemoeller, Ashley J. Tellis, George Perkovich, and Chris Chivvis. Our discussion will draw on background documents in Steve Hadley’s new book, Hand Off: The Foreign Policy George W. Bush Passed to Barack Obama, and the personal experience of Carnegie experts.

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    Where Do China-India Relations Stand?

    • December 14, 2022
    • Live Online

    Paul Haenle will moderate a discussion among Vijay Gokhale, Han Hua, and Ashley J. Tellis on the state of China-India ties, as well as the implications for the United States.

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    Book Launch - Grasping Greatness: Making India a Leading Power

    • December 01, 2022
    • The Oberoi, New Delhi

    We hosted the book launch of Grasping Greatness: Making India a Leading Power, edited by Ashley J. Tellis, Bibek Debroy, and C. Raja Mohan at Ballroom, The Oberoi, New Delhi on December 1.

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    A Conversation with Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu

    • November 10, 2022
    • Washington, DC

    Please join us for a lively discussion between Ambassador Sandhu and Ashley J. Tellis on the current and future prospects of U.S.-India ties.

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    New Nuclear Troubles in Southern Asia?

    • August 09, 2022
    • Virtual

    Join Carnegie for the launch of Ashley J. Tellis’ new report “Striking Asymmetries: Nuclear Transitions in Southern Asia” which studies the implications of China’s dramatic nuclear expansion, Pakistan’s striking diversification of its nuclear arsenal, and India’s slow nuclear modernization.

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    The Global Fallout From Russian Aggression in Ukraine

    • March 17, 2022
    • Live Online

    Join us for a timely conversation on the global fallout from Russia’s aggression in Ukraine featuring Carnegie scholars Karim Sadjadpour, Alexander Gabuev, Rose Gottemoeller, Judy Dempsey, and Ashley J. Tellis, moderated by NPR's Mary Louise Kelly.

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    Ocean Nations: An Indo-Pacific Islands Dialogue 

    • September 20, 2021
    • Japan Society, New York City

    Join us for a special two-day dialogue on security in the Indo-Pacific and island nations' perceptions of regional priorities and challenges.

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    The Strategy of Denial

    • September 15, 2021
    • Live Online

    Join us for a conversation on Elbridge A. Colby's debut book The Strategy of Denial on the future of the United States’ defense strategy against China's growing power.

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    Indian Ocean Initiative Launch

    • September 14, 2021
    • Live Online

    Join us for the celebratory launch of Carnegie’s Indian Ocean Initiative, a forum to examine the nexus of economic, geopolitical, and security interests in the Indian Ocean and its island states and territories.

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