Hemant Singh Tanwar is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the School of Internal Security, Defence and Strategic Studies (SISDSS) at Rashtriya Raksha University. He joined Rashtriya Raksha University in November 2022. He is pursuing his PhD in Defence and Strategic Studies (DSS) from Panjab University, Chandigarh. He completed his M.Phil. and M.A. in Defence and Strategic Studies from Panjab University, Chandigarh, and qualified for the University Grants Commission’s National Eligibility Test in Defence and Strategic Studies in 2019. During his PhD tenure, he taught undergraduate students at the Institute of Social Sciences Education and Research, Panjab University. He worked as an Assistant Professor at Dayanand PG College, Hisar, Haryana, for the academic session 2020-2021. His areas of interest include the Indian Ocean, India’s Naval power, Military affairs, Intelligence in National Security, Emerging Technologies in National Security and Traditional and Non-traditional security threats to India.