Michael Kugelman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Senior Fellow for South Asia at The Atlantic Council.
Founding director of the Wilson Center's South Asia Institute, where he led work on South Asia for nearly two decades.
Author of "Empty Bellies, Broken Dreams: Food Insecurity and the Future of Pakistan" (2011) and "Land Grab? The Race for the World’s Farmland" (2009).
Columnist for Foreign Policy magazine, writing its weekly South Asia Brief.
Holds a master's in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School at Tufts University.

Biography

Michael Kugelman is an American foreign policy author and expert with a specialization in South Asia. He currently serves as a Senior Fellow for South Asia at The Atlantic Council. Previously, he was the founding director of the Wilson Center's South Asia Institute, where he led the center's work on the region for nearly two decades.