Anu Anwar is a Research Fellow at the U.S. Department of Defense’s Institute – Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies. He is also an Affiliate Scholar at East-West Center and a Visiting Scholar at the University of Tokyo’s Institute of Advanced Asian Studies. Mr. Anwar’s work focuses on the area of BRI, FOIP, US-China strategic competition, and Asian geopolitics. 

His work has appeared in The Diplomat, South China Morning Post, The Asia Times, among other publications. Mr. Anwar received two Masters degrees from Tsinghua University and the University of Dhaka. He has travelled around 50 countries, including with experience living and travelling in China. He speaks English, Chinese, Hindi, and Bengali.