Sulmaan Khan

- Ph.D., Yale University
- M.A., Yale University
- B.A., Yale University
Sulmaan Wasif Khan teaches international history and Chinese foreign relations at The Fletcher School at Tufts University where he also directs the Water and Oceans Program at the Center for International Environment and Resource Policy. He is the author of "Haunted by Chaos: China’s Grand Strategy from Mao Zedong to Xi Jinping" (Harvard University Press: 2018), which was named a top book of 2018 by The American Interest, and "Muslim, Trader, Nomad, Spy: China’s Cold War and the People of the Tibetan Borderlands" (University of North Carolina Press: 2015). He has written for The Economist, Foreign Affairs, The American Interest,and YaleEnvironment360, among others, on topics ranging from Burmese Muslims to dolphin migration through the Bosphorus. He received his Ph.D. in History from Yale University in 2012.
- Chinese foreign relations
- International security
- International history
ARTICLES
"Cold War Co-operation: New Chinese Evidence on Jawaharlal Nehru's 1954 Visit to Beijing", Cold War History, 11:2, February, 2011.
"The Aesthetic of Analysis: National Intelligence Estimates and Other American Appraisals of the Cold War Triangular Relationship", Diplomatic History, 32:5, November, 2008.
BOOKS
- DHP H205The Historian's Art and Current Affairs
- DHP H271Foreign Relations of Modern China
- DHP P272China's Frontiers