2026 Anand Menon: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	31	1098	993	180	167	128	4034

Research.com Recognitions

Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Anand Menon is primarily affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, with a significant focus on engineering as well as political science and international relations.

Their publication record includes work in prominent venues such as IEEE Access, Zeitschrift für Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik, Political Studies, Territory Politics Governance, and Energies. IEEE Access is the most frequent publication venue with three contributions.

Key recent papers include:

The Death of May's Law: Intra- and Inter-Party Value Differences in Britain's Labour and Conservative Parties (2021, Political Studies)
Application of a Community Battery-Integrated Microgrid in a Blockchain-Based Local Energy Market Accommodating P2P Trading (2023, IEEE Access)
Taking back control: sovereignty as strategy in Brexit politics (2020, Territory Politics Governance)
Blockchain-Based Local Energy Market Enabling P2P Trading: An Australian Collated Case Study on Energy Users, Retailers and Utilities (2022, IEEE Access)
Integrating Forecasting Service and Gen2 Blockchain Into a Local Energy Trading Platform to Promote Sustainability Goals (2023, IEEE Access)

Their research spans several main and subfields including:

Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Political Science and International Relations
Control and Systems Engineering
Information Systems
Sociology and Political Science

The scientist works on diverse topics with emphasis on:

Smart Grid Energy Management
Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
Social Policy and Reform Studies
Microgrid Control and Optimization
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
Electoral Systems and Political Participation
Social and Cultural Dynamics

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Jan Peters, Vivek Bhandari, Jemma Green, S. M. Muyeen, and Liaqat Ali. Each of these collaborators has co-authored at least four to five papers with Anand Menon.

Among their honors is the recognition as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

The Principal-Agent Approach and The Study of the European Union: Promise Unfulfilled?

Hussein Kassim;Anand Menon

523
Citations
Empowering paradise? The ESDP at ten

Anand Menon

243
Citations
European Defence Policy from Lisbon to Libya

Anand Menon

224
Citations
From crisis to catharsis: ESDP after Iraq

Anand Menon

200
Citations
Politics like any other? Comparative politics, international relations and the study of the EU

Andrew Hurrell;Anand Menon

198
Citations
Comparative federalism : the European Union and the United States in comparative perspective

Anand Menon;Martin Schain

165
Citations
Still Not Pushing Back Why the European Union Is Not Balancing the United States

Jolyon Howorth;Anand Menon

151
Citations
Security Co-operation beyond the Nation-State: The EU's Common Security and Defence Policy

Chris J. Bickerton;Bastien Irondelle;Anand Menon

150
Citations
The Oxford Handbook of the European Union

Erik Jones;Anand Menon;Stephen Weatherill

146
Citations
Brexit: initial reflections

Anand Menon;John-Paul Salter

121
Citations
The European Union and National Defence Policy

Jolyon Howorth;Anand Menon

118
Citations
The European Union and National Industrial Policy

Hussein Kassim;Anand Menon

116
Citations
France, NATO and the Limits of Independence 1981-97: The Politics of Ambivalence

Anand Menon

109
Citations
From independence to cooperation: France, NATO and European security

Anand Menon

107
Citations
Europe : The State of the Union

Anand Menon

102
Citations
Transnational Legitimacy in a Globalising World: How the European Union Rescues its States

Anand Menon;Stephen Weatherill

82
Citations
The EU and Ukraine

Neil MacFarlane;Anand Menon

79
Citations
Wider and deeper? Enlargement and integration in the European Union

R Daniel Kelemen;Anand Menon;Jonathan B Slapin

73
Citations
A common European defence

Anand Menon;Anthony Forster;William Wallace

34
Citations
Instruments and intentionality: civilian crisis management and enlargement conditionality in EU security policy

Anand Menon;Ulrich Sedelmeier

28
Citations
Understanding NATO's Sustainability: The Limits of Institutionalist Theory

Anand Menon;Jennifer Welsh

23
Citations
Turbulent and Mighty Continent: What Future for Europe?

Anand Menon

6
Citations
From the Nation State to Europe

Anand Menon;Vincent Wright

6
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Hussein Kassim University of East Anglia

R. Daniel Kelemen Georgetown University

Jolyon M Howorth University of Bath

Jonathan B. Slapin University of Zurich

Andrew Hurrell University of Oxford

Philip Cowley Queen Mary University of London

Tim Bale Queen Mary University of London

Tamara K. Hervey City, University of London

Renaud Dehousse Johns Hopkins University

Daniel Wincott Cardiff University

External Links

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