Tenzin Lhadon is an International Relations scholar, having received her Doctoral Degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She is currently a Research Fellow at the Tibetan Policy Institute, Dharamsala and her work focuses on Tibet, China’s relations with the US and EU, and Human Rights. She has published chapters in edited Volumes, and presented papers at various national and international academic conferences. She has also published various commentaries and has frequently been featured as an expert panelist by various news outlets. She contributed to the ORCAxISDP Special Issue "The Dalai Lama's Succession: Strategic Realities of the Tibet Question."