Qualification

• M.Phil (IR) - Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

Specialization & Interest

• Political and security issues of India and Pakistan
• Democracy and elements of state erosion

Publications

• Rise of Hindutva nationalism in India (forthcoming)
• Afghanistan Peace Process: implications for the Region (forth coming)
• Fake News Interplay of Fake News in the aftermath of Pulwama Attack (Conference paper, 2019/ Under review)
• Indo-US Relations under Modi: from Convergence of Interests to Embrace (2018)
• Assisted Dr. Rudra Chadhuary in a research project “Mapping Borders” initiated by Kings College London, with a grant from British Academy. June- August 2017
• Assisted in editing a book on Pakistan, Pakistan at the Crossroads, edited by Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot, Columbia University Press, 2016 ( 11 Citations)
• Indo US Relations under Modi, Regional Studies, 2018
• India: A Hindu State? (Upcoming)
• Interplay of Fake News in the aftermath of Pulwama Attack (Upcoming)
• Awami League Politics of Vengeance since 2009 Spotlight, (August 2016)
• Contributed a Chapter, Reflections on Indian Grand Strategy, in a book, Indian Grand Strategy, December 2015
• Road to Pakistan’s Dismemberment, Focus, 2015
• Resurgence of Taliban in Afghanistan: Impacts on Pakistan, ISSRA papers, NDU, Spring Issue, 2013.
• India-Bangladesh Relations: A New Phase of Cooperation, Spotlight, Institute of Regional Studies (May 2011)
• "US Strategy Towards Post-Taliban Afghanistan: Analyzing State Building Efforts”, Regional Studies, Vol. XXVIII,No.3 (Summer 2010) pg 31-73
• "Bangladesh's Political Turmoil, 2006-08: An Analysis”, Regional Studies, XXXVII, No .4 a. (Autumn 2009) pg82-103
• “Environmental degradation: Focus on Water Scarcity in South Asia" , Regional Studies, Vol XXVII, No.1, (Winter 2008-2009) pg 95-119 ( 5 Citations)
• “Dalits in Indian Polity; A Survey”, Regional Studies, Vol, XXIV, No. 2 (Spring 2008) pg 85-112 ( 1 Citation)

Experience

• Worked as Research Associate at ISSRA, National Defence University.(September 2, 2013 – April 2014)
• Worked as an Assistant Editor for ISSRA papers, NDU
• Taught a Masters level course on Threats to International Security at the Department of International Relations, NDU(September 9, 2013 - January 2, 2014
• Worked as a Research Assistant with Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot (June 2012 - November 2012), Sciences po, CERI France.
• As a Research Assistant at Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad. (2008-2011)
• As an Intern under the auspices of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Pakistan at Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad. (2007 - 2008)