Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Professor Amitabh Mattoo (Kashmiri: (Devanagari), (Nastaleeq), born 26 June 1962 in Srinagar) is one of India's leading thinkers and writers on international relations. He is currently the inaugural Director of the Australia India Institute and Professor of International Relations at the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He is on leave from New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University where he serves as a Professor of International Studies. Mattoo has been a Member of the National Knowledge Commission, a high-level advisory group to the Prime Minister of India, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jammu.