Dr. Sumedh Lokhande is an Assistant Professor in the School of Liberal Arts and Human Science, Auro University, Surat, Gujarat, India. He is also working as Research Associate in Institute for Bohai and Yellow Sea Studies, Dalian Maritime Universities, Dalian, China. His research focuses on political science, international relations, public policy, strategic studies, peace and security studies. Currently he is doing research project on Climate Change and Sustainable Development with special focus on India and China.