Qualification

• Masters in Political Science - University of Peshawar

Specialization

• Pak-China Relations, Non-State Actors, Religious and Ethnic Movements and Conflict

Publications

• Pak-China Economic Corridor: The Hopes and Reality, Regional Studies, Vol. XXXIII, No. 1 (Islamabad 2015)
• China Goes West: Reviving the Silk Route, Regional Studies, Vol. XXXII, No. 3 (Islamabad 2014)
• Sino-US Relations: Cooperation, Competition, or Coevolution, Regional Studies, Vol. XXXII, No. 1 (Islamabad 2014)
• Pak-China Relations: Adding Substance to Slogan, Regional Studies Vol. XXXI, No. 3 (Islamabad 2013)
• Siachen Glacier: Getting Past the Deadlock, Regional Studies Quarterly, Vol. XXX, No. 3 (Islamabad 2012)
• The Predicament of Muslim Empowerment in India, Regional Studies Quarterly, Vol. XXX, No. 1 (Islamabad 2012)
• Sunni Ittehad Council: The Strengths and Weaknesses of Barelvi Activism against Terrorism,” Center for Research and Security Studies (Islamabad: 2011)
• The Terrorist Threat and the Policy Response in Pakistan” in Alyson J.K. Bailes: Through European Eyes: An Anthology of Speeches by Alyson J.K. Bailes, University of Iceland Press (Reykjavik: 2009)
• The Terrorist Threat and the Policy Response in Pakistan" SIPRI Policy Paper No. 11 (Stockholm: 2005)
• A Decade of Indian Economic Reforms and the Inflow of Foreign Investment" in Regional Studies, Vol. XXI, No. 2 (Islamabad: 2003) Various articles published in Daily The News