- August 2019 PhD in American Studies Area Study Center for Africa, North and South America, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad.
- Research Title: The United States and Nuclear Politics of South Asia
- Jan 2009 M Phil DSS (Defence & Strategic Studies) Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad.
- Research Title: Nuclear Capability of Israel: An Illusion or reality
- Sept 2007 M.A History University of Punjab Lahore, Pakistan (Private Candidate)
- Dec 2006 M. Sc Mass Communication Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad. (Distance Learning System)
- June 2005 M. A Politics & International relations International Islamic University Islamabad.
- Assistant Professor (BPS-19), the Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From October 2018 to date).
- Lecturer (BPS-18) the Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From March 2016 to April 2018).
- Senior Instructor (BPS-17) the Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From February 2012 to date).
- Lecturer (on Contract), the Department of of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From October 2010 to February 2012).
- Worked three months as a Junior Research Fellow in South Asian Strategic Stability Institute (SASSI) Islamabad. (From May 03, 2009 to August 03, 2009).
- Teaching and Research Assistance in Department of Defense and Strategic Studies in Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. (From September 2007 to June 2008).
- Lecturer in Punjab Group of Colleges Faisalabad, Pakistan, as lecturer of IR (International Relations) and Media Studies. (From 25 October 2005 to 18 May 2006).
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International Experience:
- Participated in International Conference on “The Role of Youth in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE): Holistic Approaches, From Education to De-radicalization” arranged by Turkic Council and United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Istanbul, Turkey (20 - 21 October 2016).
- Presented “The Lost Generation of Silicon Valley: The Disconnects Between IT and Traditional Literacy in South Asia,” in a Joint Regional Conference 2014, Inclusive Youth Policies in South Asia, organized by Social Science Baha, Nepal, Colombo University, Sri Lanka, South Asia Institute (SAI) of Heidelberg University and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) in Kathmandu, Nepal (February 26 - 28, 2014).
- Attended “6th International Black Sea Symposium in Athens, Greece organized by International Centre for Black Sea Studies (4 - 6 July, 2013).
- Participated as a Guest Lecture in Summer School of NATO International School of Azerbaijan NISA (June 2013).
- Completed Three Month Visiting Research Fellowship on “Cyber Security” in SAM Center for Strategic Studies, Baku, Azerbaijan (April 2013 to July 2013).
Research Publications:
- “Indian Hybrid Warfare in the Post-Truth Era and its Impacts on Pakistan’s Foreign Policy,” Journal of Indian Studies, Vol. 09, No. 02 (July-December 2023). (Y. Category).
- “Indian Growing Reliance on the Military Application of Artificial Intelligence Technology and its Impacts on South Asian Regional Security,” Journal of Indian Studies, Vol. 09, No. 01 (January-June 2023). (Y-Category).
- “The Emerging Era of Minilateralism in Indian Foreign Policy and Its Impacts on South Asian Politics” South Asian Studies, Vol. 38, No. 01 (January-June 2023). (Y-Category)
- “Tehran-Riyadh Détente 2023: Implications for Pakistan,” Asian Journal of International Peace and Security, Vol. 07, No. 02 (Summer 2023). (Y-Category).
- “Pakistan-U.S. Cooperation and the Recent Wave of Anti-Americanism in Pakistan,” Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 40, No. 01 (Spring 2022). (Y-Category).
- “The Emerging Strategic Bilateralism between Washington and New Delhi: An Overview of the Trump Era,” Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 39, No. 02 (Fall 2021).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Rizwana Abbasi, Azeem Gul, Transforming Academic Discourse: A Case Study of International Relations as Discipline as Discipline, International Critical Thought, Vol. 11, Issue. 04 (2021). (Y-Category)
- Attiq ur Rehman, Shahid Hussain Bukhari, Syed Mussawar Hussain Bukhari, The Post-Corona World and International Political Landscape: Emerging Challenges, Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, Vol. 06, No. 02 (2020). (Y-Category).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Indian Strategic Thinking & Partnership with Israel: Implications for Pakistan,” Margalla Papers, Vol. 21, No. 01 (2017). (X-Category).
- “Maritime Politics in South Asia and Naval Compulsions of CPEC for Pakistan,” Policy Perspective, Vol. 15, No. 01 (2018). (Y-Category).
- “Peace Talks with Taliban: Expectations, Realities and Way Forwards”, A Research Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1 (January - July 2014). (X-Category)
- “Pakistan-China Nuclear Deal & International Fictions”, Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- “Israel’s Nuclear Program: An Analysis of International Assistance” Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- Rehman, Shahid Hussain Bukhari, Syed Mussawar Hussain Bukhari, The Post-Corona World and International Political Landscape: Emerging Challenges, Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, Vol. 06, No. 02 (2020). (Y-Category).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Shahid Hussain Bukhari, Transforming Academic Discourse: A Case Study of International Relations Discipline, Review of Politics and Public Policy in Emerging Economies, Vol. 01, No. 02 (December 2019).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Indian Strategic Thinking & Partnership with Israel: Implications for Pakistan,” Margalla Papers, Vol. XXI, (2017). (X-Category).
- “Maritime Politics in South Asia and Naval Compulsions of CPEC for Pakistan,” Policy Perspective, Vol. 15, No. 01 (2018). (Y-Category).
- “Peace Talks with Taliban: Expectations, Realities and Way Forwards”, A Research Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1 (January - July 2014). (X-Category)
- “Pakistan-China Nuclear Deal & International Fictions”, Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- “Israel’s Nuclear Program: An Analysis of International Assistance” Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- “Nuclear Strategy of Israel: A strategy of Deliberate Ambiguity”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1, (August 2009). (Z-Category).
- “The Middle East Security Environment: The origin of Arab - Israel Conflict”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3, (November 2009). (Z- Category).
- “The Real Face of Dimona: How Dimona Nuclear Reactor Became Critical” Defense Journal, Vol. 14, No. 9, (April 2011).
Paper Presented:
- “Pakistan’s Look Africa Policy Initiative and Emerging Economic Cooperation between Islamabad and Addis Ababa,” in National Conference on South Asia: Evolving Challenges and Potential Opportunities (NCSAECPO-24), arranged by Punjab University.
- “Heydar Aliyev’s Economic Vision in the Age of Globalization and its Relevance to Baku-Islamabad Trading Collaboration,” in an international conference arranged in Baku 2023. (online)
- “The Emerging Minilateralism in the Contemporary International System: A Counterforce to Multilateral Frameworks of the World,” in 2nd International Conference of Social Sciences on Contemporary World: Challenges and Transformations arranged by Rawalpindi Women University (November 16, 2023).
- “Women-Centric Digital Nomadism and the Scope of Tourism Development in Pakistan under CPEC,” in International Conference on CPEC and Tourism for Women Development in Pakistan arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University (September 14-15, 2023).
- “Indian Multi-Alignment with the International Community in the Strategic Domain and its Impacts on South Asian Regional Nuclear Order,” in the 3rd International Conference on Pakistan in 21st Century: Challenges, Responses and Opportunities arranged by the Department of IR, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi (June7-8, 2023).
- “The Worldwide Spread of Smartphone Culture for Digital Learning and Its Impacts on Pakistani Society,” in the International Conference on Transition of Traditional Universities to Online Mode (ICTTUOM) arranged by International Islamic University, Islamabad (May 10-11, 2023).
- “The Rise of Worldwide Smartphone Culture and Its Impacts on Pakistan: Challenges and Opportunities,” in the 3rd International Conference on Business, Management and Social Sciences arranged by NUST, Islamabad (March 14-15, 2023).
- “Women Empowerment in Post-Corona World: A Case Study of Pakistan,” in the 1st Multidisciplinary FJWU Conference on Women Education & Society arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (March 08-09, 2023).
- “Digital Media in the Contemporary Age of Post-Information and its Impacts on Pakistani Society,” in the AMCAP-PU International Conference 2023 on Revisiting Relationship Between Journalism(s) & Society in the Digital Age for Common Good arranged by the University of the Punjab, Pakistan (February 08-09, 2023).
- “The Arrival of Automated Weapons Systems (AWS) in South Asia and its Impacts on Pakistan’s Security,” in the 1st International Conference of Social Science Research (ICSSR 2023) ARRANGED BY Lahore Garrison University (January 25-26, 2023).
- “Nation-Building as a Conception and Challenging Task to Pakistan,” in a 2-Day International Conference on Nation Building in Pakistan: Prospects and Challenges, arranged by Iqbal International Institute for Research & Dialogue, International Islamic University Islamabad (December 21-22, 2022).
- Dr Attiq ur Rehman & Muhammad Haseeb Murad, “The Westernization of International Relations (IR) Discipline and its Impacts on Pakistani Academics,” in the 7th Multi Disciplinary Student Research International Conference (MDSRIC) arranged by the University of Wah, Pakistan. (November 29-30, 2022).
- “Pakistan’s Foreign Policy in the Post-Information Age and the Decades-Long Hostility between New Delhi and Islamabad,” in a National Conference on 75 Years of Pakistan: History, Diplomacy and Economy arranged by Iqra University Islamabad (November10, 2022).
- “The Vision of Peace and Stability in South Asia and Indian Increasing Reliance on Modern Warfare Technology,” 1st International Conference on Contemporary World: Challenges and Transformations, organized by Rawalpindi Women University, Pakistan. (October 13, 2022).
- “Pakistan-US Academic Collaboration in Social Sciences and the Recent Wave / Rise of Anti-Americanism in Pakistan,” International Conference on Strengthening Teaching and Research Capacity: Collaborative Partnership in Social Sciences, organized by Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi in collaboration with the South Asian Institute, University of Texas, US. (August 16-18, 2022).
- “The Artificial Intelligence Arms Race in South Asia and its Impacts on Conventional Defensive Border Management Mechanisms of India and Pakistan,” in International (Online) Conference on Evolving Dynamics of Non-Traditional Security Issues: National and International Perspectives organized by Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi. (March 29-31, 2022).
- “National Security Policy of Pakistan 2022-2026: An Ideal Approach for Challenging Future”, in Two-Day Hybrid International Conference on Deciphering Global Security Architecture in the 21st Century: Exploring Pathways, Determining Strategies organized by the University of the Punjab, Lahore. (March 16-17, 2022).
- “Digitalization of the Society in the Post-Corona World and the Scope of Higher Education in Pakistan,” in the 5th Two-Days International Conference (Online)-TechHighEd Pakistan 2022- organized by the Air University Islamabad. (February 23-24, 2022).
- “Interfaith Harmony: A Potential Source of National Integration in Pakistan,” National Conference on National Integration and Cultural Assimilation organized by Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. (October 26-27, 2021).
- “Higher Education Collaboration between Beijing and Islamabad and its Significance in the Field of International Relations in Pakistan,” International Conference on Pak-Sino Partnership: Prospects and Challenges in Higher Education Collaboration, organized by Bahria University Islamabad (September 08-10, 2021).
- “The Concept of Surveillance Capitalism and its Relevance to Pakistan in the Post Covid-19 Environment,” Two Day Hybrid National Conference on Challenges of Governance in Pakistan amid the Covid-19, organized by the Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore (July 07-08, 2021).
- “The Notion of Surveillance Capitalism in the Post-Corona World and its Impacts on Business Management in Pakistan,” 1st International Conference on Social Sciences and Information Technology (ICoSS &iu-2021 Virtual), organized by Government Sadiq College Women University Bahawalpur, Pakistan July 01-02, 2021).
- “A Culture of Social Transformation in the Age of Pandemic and its Impacts on Pakistan” Virtual International Conference on Emerging Trends in the Arts and Humanities, Organized by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of the Punjab, Lahore, (June 15-16, 2021).
- “An Evolving Digital World Order and its Impacts on Pakistani Society in the Post-Covid-19 Environment”, 1st International Conference on Management and Social Sciences (ICMSS-2021) on CoVID-19 Pandemic: Change-Resilience-Strategies, organized by the Lahore Garrison University, Lahore, (June 16-17, 2021).
- “The Changing World Politics and its Impact on the Study of International Relations in Pakistan,” International Conference on Religion and Society: Creating Tolerance through Socio-Religious Harmony, Organized by the University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan in collaboration with the University of Leeds, UK, (November 13, 2019).
- “South Asia in the Age of Non-Traditional Security Threats: A Case Study of Hybrid Warfare Between India and Pakistan,” 2nd International Conference on Democracy, Governance and Security: Perspective from South Asia, organized by PSIR, Punjab University, (January 09-10, 2019).
- “America’s De-Hyphenating South Asian Policy and the Future of Kashmir Dispute,” Two-Day International Conference on Kashmir Conflict: Changing Dynamics and the Prospects for Peace organized by NUST. (8th & 9th October 2018).
- “The Significance of Non-Western Academics in the Contemporary World Politics: A Case Study of International Relations Discipline,” National Conference on Emerging Discourses in Social Sciences: Modern Issues, Novel Solutions, organized by Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad. (May 10, 2018).
- “Maritime Politics of South Asia and Pakistan,” Two Day International Conference on Threats to Security in the 21st Century: Finding a Global Way Forward, organized by the University of Lahore. (5-6 May, 2018).
- “Uniformed Education Structure: An Effective Instrument for Enhancing National Integration in Pakistan” Conference on National Education System (CNES - 2016), organized by Department of Education, NUML, Islamabad, in collaboration with International Islamic University Islamabad, and sponsored by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. (22 - 23 December 2016).
- “Introducing Socioeconomic Development in Pakistan: An Appropriate Counterterror Strategy” 1st National Conference on Public Administration and Management, arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (26 - 27 October, 2016).
- “The Age of Maritime Politics in South Asia: An Assessment of Naval Compulsion of CPEC for Pakistan,” International Conference on Peace and Security in South & Central Asia, arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (September 22 - 24, 2016).
- “National Security in Green Age: A Non - Traditional Way to Secure Future,” Green Economy in the Emerging Markets - Renewable Energy Role in Sustainable Development of Emerging Markets, 6th International Conference on Management Research, arranged by Superior University Lahore, Pakistan (05 - 06 November, 2015).
- “Religious Discourse: A Shenanigan in Social Sciences: A Case Study of Pakistan,” International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities arranged by National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad (19 - 20 October 2015).
- “The Scope of Security Studies in Pakistan: Prospects and Challenges,” 1st National Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Social Sciences (ETCSS’2014) arranged by University of Sawat, Pakistan and Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
- “Understanding the Significance of Cyber Security Threats,” International Conference on Computational & Social Sciences (ICCSS) organized by Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Pakistan.
Books/Chapters/Monograph:
- Neutralizing the Tamil Insurgency in Sri Lanka: Lessons and Strategies for Pakistan, (Submitted).
- Attiq-ur-Rehman and Dr. Kamal Makili - Aliyev, “Cyber Security
- Objectivities: Azerbaijan in the Digitalized World,” SAM. Review, Vol. 11 (November 2013).
- “Indo - Afghan Bilateral Relations and its Impact on Pakistan” in Contemporary Geopolitics: Afghanistan & Pakistan, University of Punjab, 2013.
- The Origin and Evolution of Israeli Nuclear Program: A Journey Through Past, Present and Future, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (April 12, 2012).
Book Reviews:
- Mother Cow - Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India, Defence Journal, (February 2024).
- Collected Work on Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Defence Journal, (January 2024).
- The Road to Balance in Asia Pacific: Geopolitics of American Rebalancing and Chinese Belt and Road Initiative, Defence Journal, (December 2023).
- The Security Imperative: Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy, Defence Journal, (November 2023).
- Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia, Defence Journal, (October 2023).
- Introducing International Relations: Concepts, Theories, and Practices, Defence Journal, (September 2023).
- Nuclear Weapons Law: Where Are We Now? Defence Journal, (July 2023).
- China in India’s Post-Cold War Engagement with Southeast Asia, Defence Journal, (June 2023).
- India’s Global Governance: A Rising Power and its Disconnects, Defence Journal, (May 2023).
- Pakistan’s War: An Alternative History, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 08 (March 2023).
- India-Pakistan Sub-Conventional War: Democracy and Peace in South Asia,” Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 07 (February 2023).
- The New BJP: Modi and the Making of the World’s Largest Political Party, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 06 (January 2023).
- A Thousand Miles Apart: 1971 War in East Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 05 (December 2022).
- Saffron Republic: Hindu Nationalism and State Power in India, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 04 (November 2022).
- India’s Evolving Deterrent Force Posturing in South Asia: Temptation for Pre-emptive Strikes, Power Projection, and Escalation Dominance, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 03 (October 2022).
- India’s Naval Diplomacy: Concepts and Constraints, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 02 (September 2022).
- Hostility - A Diplomat’s Diary on Pakistan India Relations, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1 (August 2022).
- Pakistan’s Response towards Terrorism: A Case Study of Musharraf Regime, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 12 (July 2022).
- The Troubled Triangle: U.S.-Pakistan Relations under the Talian’s Shadows, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 11 (June 2022).
- Modi’s War Doctrine: “Indian Anti-Pakistan Syndrome”, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 9 (April 2022).
- Pakistan’s Security and the India-US Strategic Partnership: Nuclear Politics and Security Competition, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 8 (March 2022).
- National Security Summit: A History, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 7 (February 2022).
- India’s Relations with Neighbours: Cooperation or Confrontation?, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 6 (January 2022).
- The Bet Road and Beyond: State-Mobilized Globalization in China: 1998-2018), Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 5 (December 2021).
- India’s Habituation with the Bomb: Nuclear Learning in South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 4 (November 2021).
- Muslim Modernism: A Case for Naya Pakstan, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 3 (October 2021).
- Problems and Prospects of the Non-Proliferation Regime: Pakistani Perspectives, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 2 (September 2021).
- UN Peacekeeping Operations in Somalia 1992-1995: A Pakistani Perspective, Melange Magazine (September 2021), https://www.melangemagazine.biz/un-peacekeeping-operations-in-somalia-1992-1995-the-pakistani-perspective/
- Nuclear Weapons & Deterrence Stability in South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1 (July 2021).
- The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan, Melange Magazine (June 2021), https://www.melangemagazine.biz/t-c-a-raghavan-the-people-next-door-the-curious-history-of-indias-relations-with-pakistan/
- Pakistan Under Siege: Extremism, Society, and the State, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 11 (June 2021).
- Nuclear Pakistan: Seeking Security and Stability, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 10 (May 2021).
- Universalizing Nuclear Non-Proliferation Norms: A Regional Framework for the South Asian Nuclear States, Melange Magazine (May 2021).
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- Reimagining Pakistan: Transforming a Dysfunctional Nuclear State, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 09 (April 2021).
- Shaking Hands with Clenched Fists, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 07 (February 2021).
- Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia: New Technologies and Challenges to Sustainable Peace, Journal of Security & Strategic Analysis, Vo. VI, No. 02 (Winter 2020).
- The Blind Eye: U.S. Non-Proliferation Policy Towards Pakistan from Ford to Clinton,” Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 06 (January 2021).
- US Narrative of Nuclear Terrorism Since 9/11: Worst-Case Scenarios, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 37, No. 01 (Spring 2019).
- Dying to Serve: Militarism, Affect, and the Politics of Sacrifice in the Pakistan Army, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 05 (December 2020).
- Brokering Peace in Nuclear Environment: US Crisis Management in South Asia, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 36, No. 02 (Fall 2018).
- India’s ‘Surgical Strike’ Stratagem: Brinkmanship and Response, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. VIII, No. 01 (Summer 2019).
- Pakistan Adrift: Navigating Troubled Waters, Journal of Security and Strategic Analysis, Vol. V, Number 01 (Summer 2019).
- The Making of the President 2016: How Donald Trump Orchestrated a Revolution, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 36, No. 01 (Spring 2018).
- Neighbours in Arms: An American Senator’s Quest for Disarmament in a Nuclear Subcontinent, Journal of Security & Strategic Analysis, Vo. IV, Number 01 (Summer 2018).
- The Army and Democracy: Military Politics in Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 12 (July 2018).
- Gwadar: Balance in Transition, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 11 (June 2018).
- The Iran Wars: Spy Games, Bank Battles, and The Secret Deals that Reshaped the Middle East, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 10 (May 2018).
- What’s Wrong with Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 09 (April 2018).
- Conflict Management & Vision for a Secular Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 08 (March 2018).
- Defeat is an Orphan: How Pakistan Lost the Greater South Asian War, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 06 (January 2018).
- A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 35, No. 01 (Spring 2017).
- The Weapon Wizards: How Israel Became a High-Tech Military Superpower, Journal of Security and Strategic Analysis, Vol. III, No. 02 (Winter 2017).
- Modi’s Blueprint for India: Policy, Governance and Emerging Challenges, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 05 (December 2017).
- Faith, Unity, Discipline: The ISI of Pakistan, CISS Insight, Vol-V, No. 03 (September 2017).
- Arming Without Aiming: India’s Military Modernization, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 04 (November 2017).
- Not War, Not Peace: Motivating Pakistan to Prevent Cross-Border Terrorism, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 03 (October 2017).
- Learning to Live With the Bomb, Pakistan: 1998 - 2016, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2017).
- India - Pakistan Nuclear Diplomacy: Constructivism and the Prospects for Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament in South Asia. Journal of Security and Strategic Analysis, Vol. III, No, 01(Summer 2017).
- The Warrior State: Pakistan in the Contemporary World, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 11 (June 2017).
- Shooting for a Century: Finding Answers to the India - Pakistan Conundrum, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 10 (May 2017).
- JFK’s Forgotten Crisis: Tibet, The CIA, and The Sino - Indian War, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 34, No. 02 (Fall 2016).
- Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 08 (March 2017).
- Negotiating the Siege of Lal Masjid, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 07 (February 2017).
- Indian Unsafeguarded Nuclear Program: An Assessment, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 05 (December 2016).
- The Last of President’s Man, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 33, No.02 (Fall 2015).
- What We Won: America’s Secret War in Afghanistan, 1979 - 89, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 04 (November 2016).
- The Colder War: How the Global Energy Trade Slipped from America’s Grasp, IPRI Journal, Vol. XVI, No. 02 (Summer 2016).
- Afghan Taliban: War of Ideology, Struggle for Peace, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 03 (October 2016).
- A State in Denial: Pakistan’s Misguided and Dangerous Crusade, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 02 (September 2016).
- Pakistan at the Crossroads: Domestic Dynamics and External Pressures, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2016).
- Modi’s World: Expanding India’s Sphere of Influence, Defence Journal, Vol. 18, No. 12 (July 2016).
- World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 32, Nos. 1&2, (Spring & Fall 2014).
- The Evolution of Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. III, No. 3, (Summer 2014).
- Pakistan: A Hard Country, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. III, No. 2, (Winter 2013).
- Pakistan and the New Nuclear Taboo: Regional Deterrence and the International Arms Control Regime, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. II, No. 1 (Summer 2013).
- The Genesis of South Asian Nuclear Deterrence: Pakistan’s Perspective, Defence Journal, Vol. 16, No. 2 (September 2012).
- Globalization and Terrorism: The Migration of Dreams and Nightmares, IPRI Journal, Vol. X, No. 2 (Summer 2010).
- Words of Conflict, Words of War: How the Langue We Use in Political Processes Sparks Fighting, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Summer 2012).
Published Research Essays:
- “The Role of Nuclear Security Summit in International Non-Proliferation regime”, Current Affairs Digest, Book 237, (May, 2014).
- “Negotiations with Taliban: Prospects and Realities,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 235, (March, 2014).
- “Role of Sect and Sectarianism in Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 234, (February, 2014).
- “Iranian Nuclear Pandemonium and its Future,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 233, (January, 2014).
- “Government - Taliban: Expectations and Realities,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 232, (December, 2013).
- “An Analytical Survey of Indo - Pak Toxic Relations,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 231, (November, 2013).
- “Syrian Nuclear Weapons and International Worries,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 230, (October, 2013).
- “Azerbaijan: The Tiger of Caucasia,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 229, (September, 2013).
- “Understanding the Concept of Non-Traditional Security and its Relevance to Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 228, (August, 2013).
- “Cyber Security: A Potential Nontraditional Security Threat to International System,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 227, (July, 1013).
- “Indian Strategic Thinking and its Role in the Region”, Current Affairs Digest, Book 226, (June, 2013).
- “Understanding the Zionism,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 223, (March, 2013).
- “Small Arms Proliferation a Threat to International Peace and Security,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 222, (February, 2013).
- “Post 9/11Pak-Afghan Relations: Challenges and Opportunities,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 221, (January, 2013).
- “Understanding the Concept of National Security,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 220, (December, 2012).
- “The Obama Administration and New Middle East Policy,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 219, (November, 2012).
- “Nuclear Strategy of Israel,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 218, (October, 2012).
- “The Evolution of US Non-Proliferation Behaviour,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 217, (September 2012).
- “The Glimpse of Nuclear Weapons Free Zone (NWFZ),” Current Affairs Digest, Book 216, (August 2012).
- “Nuclear Israel: A Myth or Reality,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 215, (July 2012).
- “An Assessment of Israeli Nuclear Opacity and Vanunu’s Claim,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 214, (June 2012).
- “The Significance of Nuclear Security Summit,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 213, (May 2012).
- “Pakistan and the FMCT,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 212, (April 2012).
- “Anti-Americanism: A Challenge for US in Post 9/11 World,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 211, (March 2012).
- “Understanding Global Zero,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 210, (February 2012).
- “Sovereignty under Question,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 209, (January 2012)
- “Nuclear Terrorism: A myth or reality,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 208, (December 2011).
- “The Emerging Role of India as a Super Power,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 207, (November 2011).
- “Pak-US Strategic Relations under War on Terror: A Decade of Security Challenges for Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 206, (October 2011).
- “The Nature of Pak-US Troubled Relations,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 205, (September 2011).
- “Dair Alzour: A Critical Question for Syria,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 204, (August 2011).
- “Pak-US Relations Post Osama Scenario,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 203, (July 2011).
- “OBL’s Death and its Implications for Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 202, (June 2011).
- “Understanding Al-Qaeda,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 201, (May 2011).
- “Nuclear Program of Iran: An Overview,” Monthly Current Affair Digest, Book 200, (April 2011).
- “Nuclear Program of Pakistan: Security and Nonproliferation Concerns,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 199, (March 2011).
- “Indo-US Nuclear Deal: A Critical Analysis,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 198, (February 2011).
- “Covert Nuclear Program: Israeli Case,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 197, (January 2011).
- “Nuclear Program of Israel: How Nuclear Israel Created Instability in the Region,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 196, (December 2010).
- “Palestine Dilemma: How the Land of Divided People Became an Issue,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 195, (November 2010).
Opinion Articles:
- Deepening Pakistan-Ethiopian Bilateral Relations: The Opening of the Ethiopia Embassy in Islamabad, Defence Journal (September 2023).
- Pakistan-Uzbekistan-Afghanistan: An Emerging Trilateral Trading Alliance, Defence Journal (August 2023).
- First National Security Strategy of Germany: A Descriptive Analysis, Defence Journal (July 2023).
- Flag Burning Celebration in Armenia: A Threat to International Peace, Defence Journal (June 2023).
- Exercise Sea Dragon 23 and the Politics of the Pacific Region, Defence Journal (May 2023).
- Tehran-Riyadh Diplomatic Normalization: A Serious Challenge or a Great Opportunity for Beijing, Defence Journal (April 2023).
- Aman - 23: Pakistan’s Vision for Keeping the Surrounding Waters Peaceful and Stable, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 08 (March 2023)
- Indian Increasing Bilateral Naval Collaborations in the World, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, 07 (February 2023).
- 75 Years of Pakistan-US Cooperation: Historical Analysis, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 06 (January 2023).
- Bharat Jodo Yatra and Modi’s India, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 05 (December 2023).
- Thirty Years of Pakistan-Tajikistan Cooperative Bilateralism: An Analytical Survey, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 04 (November 2022).
- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: An Illusion of Progress, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3 (October 2022).
- Thirty Years of Pakistan-Azerbaijan Relations: An Analytical Survey, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 2 (September 2022).
- The Hinduization of Indian Society under Modi’s Modituva, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1 (August 2022).
- Pakistan-Tajikistan Relations: An Alliance of Reluctant Friends and Future Partners, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 12 (July 2022).
- Twenty-Four Years of South Asian Nuclear Deterrence, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 11 (June 2022).
- Indian Vision of Multilateral Diplomacy and the Creation of New QUAD, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 10 (May 2022).
- President Mirziyoyev’s Visit to Islamabad 2022 & Pakistan-Uzbekistan Relations, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 9 (April 2022).
- First India-Central Asia Summit and Indian Connect Central Asia Policy, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 8 (March 2022).
- National Security Policy of Pakistan 2022-2026 (A Descriptive Analysis), Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 7 (February 2022).
- Afghanistan Issue and the OIC Meeting in Islamabad, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 6 (January 2022).
- Pakistan’s Cooperative Partnership with Azerbaijan and Turkey: An Emerging Trilateral Ideological Alliance, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 5 (December 2021).
- US Quest for Containing China and the Creation of AUKUS, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 4 (November 2021).
- Indian Disinformation Campaign and Cricket Diplomacy, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 3 (October 2021).
- The Interconnectedness between South Asian and Great Power Politics and its Impacts on India-Pakistan Hostility, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 2 (September 2021).
- Artificial Intelligence Arms Race in South Asia and Indian Military Modernization, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1 (August 2021).
- US Strategic Competition Act 2021: An Analytical Overview, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1 (July 2021).
- The Challenging Future of Growing Pakistan-Turonlinekey Cooperative Ties, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 11 (June 2021).
- Fifth Generation Warfare in South Asia & Indian Disinformation Campaign, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 10 (May 2021).
- Germany-India Strategic Bilateralism: An Interstate Maritime Alliance, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 09 (April 2021).
- The Genesis of Washington-New Delhi Strategic Bilateralism: An Analytical Survey of Major Historical Shifts, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 08 (March 2021).
- The Biden Administration and Kashmir Issue, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 07 (February 2021).
- Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) and South Asian Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 06 (December 2021).
- Biden Administration & American South Asian Policy, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 05 (December 2020).
- The Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and Contemporary World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 04 (November 2020).
- Surveillance Capitalism and the Future of World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 08 (October 2020).
- Pakistan’s Peaceful Approach on Kashmir Issue, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 02 (September 2020).
- Post-Corona International System: A Digital World Order in the Making,” Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 12 (July 2020).
- Pakistan in the Post-Covid-19 World, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 10 (May 2020).
- Coronavirus and the Future of World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 09 (April 2020).
- Brutal Face of Humanity: Azerbaijani Voices Seeking Justice, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 08 (March 2020).
- Kartarpur: A Corridor of Pace, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 06 (January 2020).
- The UNGA 74 and Kashmir Issue, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 04 (November 2019).
- German-Indian Partnership and Modi Administration, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 04 (November 2019).
- Kashmir: A Bitter Picture of Humanity, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 03 (October 2019).
- Khan-Trump Meeting and India, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 01 (August 2019).
- India’s STA-I Status and its Impact on South Asian Security, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 08 (March 2019).
- A Road to Peace: Kazakhstan’s Mission of Creating a Peaceful World, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 05 (December 2018).
- The Challenging Future of Pakistan-Russia Economic Ties, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 04 (November 2018).
- United States - Iran Diplomatic Breakup and the Future of International Non-proliferation Regime, Defence Journal, Vol.21, No. 03 (October 2018).
- Pakistan - China Friendship: Higher Than Sky, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 01 (August 2018).
- Indian Strategic Thinking and CPEC, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 12 (July 2018).
- Threat to Security in the 21st Century: UOL-18, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 11 (June 2018).
- The Outdated Cold War Thinking and World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 10 (May 2018).
- RAW-Mossad Collaboration and Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 09 (April 2018).
- India-Japan Strategic Relations and South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 08 (March 2018).
- Indo-Japanese Diplomatic Ties, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 06 (January 2018).
- A Glimpse of Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 05 (December 2017).
- Heydar Aliyev: The Founding Father of Azerbaijan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 04 (November 2017).
- Khojaly Genocide: Voices from the Past, Still Calling for Justice, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 03 (October 2017).
- The Military-Industrial Complex of Israel and its Connections with India, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2017).
- The Untold Story of Dimona, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 12 (July 2017).
- Indo - Israel Strategic Interaction: An Alliance of Hawkish Partners, Defence Journal, Vol, 19, No. 11 (June 2017).
- Scope of Nuclear Ban Treaty and Politics of P-Five, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 10 (May 2017).
- American Perplexing Bilateralism and South Asian Strategic Conundrum, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 09 (April 2017).
- Pakistan’s Role in the Evolving South Asian Maritime Political Order, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 08 (March 2017).
- Washington - New Delhi - Islamabad: Strategic Triangle and Trump, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 07 (February 2017).
- State of Insurgency in South Asia: A Comparative Analysis of LTTE versus TTP, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 05 (December 2016).
- Russian Emergence in the Changing World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 04 (November 2016).
- Islamabad and Moscow: The Reluctant Allies and Future Friends, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 03 (October 2016).
- The Bomb in the Basement: Neither Admit nor Deny, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 02 (September 2016).
- Mahanian Political Doctrine in South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2016).
- 49th Member of NSG: A Global Concern or South Asian Problem? Defence Journal, Vol. 18, No. 12 (July 2016).
- Azerbaijan in the Age of Cyber Security Challenges, Online Azerbaijani News Agency, News.az, June 28, 2013.
- Heydar Aliyev: A Leader of the Nation, Online Azerbaijani News Agency, News.az, June 28, 2013.
- “The Arab World’s Third Way” The Laaltain, issue 3, (Summer 2011).
- Strategy of Preventive Strike and Israel, Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 191, July 2010.
- Causes behind Arab - Israeli Hostility, The Diplomatic Insight, January - February 2010.
- Nuclear Israel a Challenge for Obama’s Nuclear Campaign, PoliTact ‘Strategic Knowledge’ (online think tank), May 24, 2010.
- Nuclear Security Summit 2010 and Nuclear Israel, The Diplomatic Insight, April - May 2010.
- “Nuclear Strategy of Israel: A strategy of Deliberate Ambiguity”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1, (August 2009). (Z-Category).
- “The Middle East Security Environment: The origin of Arab - Israel Conflict”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3, (November 2009). (Z- Category).
- “The Real Face of Dimona: How Dimona Nuclear Reactor Became Critical” Defense Journal, Vol. 14, No. 9, (April 2011).
Online Articles:
- “Religion in the Ballot Box,” Stratheia, February 12, 2024, https://stratheia.com/religion-in-the-ballot-box/
- “The Question of Chat GPT’s Reliability and Validity”, Stratheia, January 26, 2024. https://stratheia.com/the-question-of-chat-gpts-reliability-and-validity/?amp=1
- “Indian Landing on Moon and Chinese Increasing Doubts,” Stratheia, October 12, 2023, https://stratheia.com/indian-landing-on-moon-and-chinese-increasing-doubts/
- “Khalistan Movement and the Murder of Hardeep Singh,” Stratheia, October 03, 2023, https://stratheia.com/khalistan-movement-and-the-murder-of-hardeep-singh/
- “Deepening Pakistan-Ethiopian Bilateral Relations,” Stratheia, August 25, 2023, https://stratheia.com/deepening-pakistan-ethiopian-bilateral-relations/
- “South Asian Nuclear Politics and the Role of Disruptive Technologies, Stratheia, June 02, 2023, https://stratheia.com/the-completion-of-quarter-century-in-south-asian-nuclear-politics-and-the-role-of-disruptive-technologies/
- “Pakistan’s Counterterror Operation 2023: A Mission for Preserving Peace and Prosperity in the Country, Stratheia, May 11, 2023, https://stratheia.com/pakistans-counterterror-operation-2023-a-mission-for-preserving-peace-and-prosperity-in-the-country
- “Cope India 2023: An Indo-US Strategic Initiative,” Stratheia, April 27, 2023, https://stratheia.com/cope-india-2023-an-indo-us-strategic-initiative/
- “The Need for a New Narrative: Reimagining the Future of Pakistan-US Relations,” April 11, 2023, https://stratheia.com/the-need-for-a-new-narrative-reimagining-the-future-of-pakistan-us-relations/
- “Chinese Brokered Tehran-Riyadh Rapprochement and India-Pakistan Rivalry,” Stratheia, March 30, 2023, https://stratheia.com/chinese-brokered-tehran-riyadh-rapprochement-and-india-pakistan-rivalry/
- “2023 A Year of Heydar Aliyev in Azerbaijan”, April 10, 2023. (In Pakistani and Azerbaijani Media)
- https://islamabadpost.com.pk/2023-a-year-of-heydar-aliyev-in-azerbaijan/
- https://dnanews.com.pk/2023-a-year-of-heydar-aliyev-in-azerbaijan/
- “Justice for Khojaly”: A Voice Seeking Global Attention, March 28, 2023. (In Pakistani and Azerbaijani Media)
- https://dailytimes.com.pk/1078008/justice-for-khojaly/
- https://news.az/news/justice-for-khojaly-a-voice-seeking-global-attention-opinion
- https://azpressmedia.az/news2551
- https://naxcivanxeberleri.com/en/104431-justice-for-khojaly-a-voice-seeking-global-attention.html
- https://azertag.az/en/xeber/Justice_for_Khojaly___a_voice_seeking_global_attention-2547206
- https://azpressmedia.az/news2551
- Pakistan-Azerbaijan Cordial Ties: A Glimpse of Three-Decade-Long Cooperation, Eurasia Diary, December 20, 2022, Pakistan-Azerbaijan Cordial Ties: A Glimpse of Three-Decade-Long Cooperation (ednews.net)
- New Delhi’s Plan for Hosting G20 Summit and Kashmir Issue, STRAFASIA, August 05, 2022, https://strafasia.com/new-delhis-plan-for-hosting-g20-summit-and-kashmir-issue/
- National Security Policy of Pakistan 2022-2026: A Balanced Approach for Addressing Major Security Issues, STRAFASIA, January 23, 2022, https://strafasia.com/forum/topic/national-security-policy-of-pakistan-2022-2026-a-balanced-approach-for-addressing-major-security-issue/
- Pakistan-Azerbaijan Cooperative Bilateral Relations and Indian Anti-Pakistan Obsession, STRAFASIA, November 18, 2021, https://strafasia.com/pakistan-azerbaijan-cooperative-bilateral-relations-and-indian-anti-pakistani-obsession/
- US Withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Emergence of Neo-Taliban: Lessons for Indian Afghan Policy, STRAFASIA, August 29, 2021, https://strafasia.com/us-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-and-the-emergence-of-neo-taliban-lessons-for-indian-afghan-policy/
- Pakistan-Russia Strategic Collaboration and India Factor, STRAFASIA, April 14, 2021, https://strafasia.com/pakistan-russia-strategic-collaboration-and-india-factor/
- Human Rights Violations and the Reaction of Germany, STRAFASIA, February 03, 2021, https://strafasia.com/human-rights-violations-in-kashmir-and-the-reaction-of-germany/.
- Indian Barbarism in Kashmir and the Covid-19, STRAFASIA, August 10, 2020, https://strafasia.com/indian-barbarism-in-kashmir-and-the-covid-19/
- The COVID-19 and South Asian Politics, STRAFASIA, April 21, 2020, https://strafasia.com/the-covid-19-and-sbook outh-asian-politics/
- Novel-Corona Virus and Our Preparedness, Daily Pakistan, April 30, 2020, https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/30-Apr-2020/novel-corona-virus-and-our-preparedness
- https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2020/05/01/novel-corona-virus-preparedness/
- Traditional & Non-Traditional Security
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Education
- August 2019 PhD in American Studies Area Study Center for Africa, North and South America, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad.
- Research Title: The United States and Nuclear Politics of South Asia
- Jan 2009 M Phil DSS (Defence & Strategic Studies) Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad.
- Research Title: Nuclear Capability of Israel: An Illusion or reality
- Sept 2007 M.A History University of Punjab Lahore, Pakistan (Private Candidate)
- Dec 2006 M. Sc Mass Communication Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad. (Distance Learning System)
- June 2005 M. A Politics & International relations International Islamic University Islamabad.
Experience
- Assistant Professor (BPS-19), the Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From October 2018 to date).
- Lecturer (BPS-18) the Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From March 2016 to April 2018).
- Senior Instructor (BPS-17) the Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From February 2012 to date).
- Lecturer (on Contract), the Department of of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, (NUML) Islamabad. (From October 2010 to February 2012).
- Worked three months as a Junior Research Fellow in South Asian Strategic Stability Institute (SASSI) Islamabad. (From May 03, 2009 to August 03, 2009).
- Teaching and Research Assistance in Department of Defense and Strategic Studies in Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. (From September 2007 to June 2008).
- Lecturer in Punjab Group of Colleges Faisalabad, Pakistan, as lecturer of IR (International Relations) and Media Studies. (From 25 October 2005 to 18 May 2006).
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International Experience:
- Participated in International Conference on “The Role of Youth in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE): Holistic Approaches, From Education to De-radicalization” arranged by Turkic Council and United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Istanbul, Turkey (20 - 21 October 2016).
- Presented “The Lost Generation of Silicon Valley: The Disconnects Between IT and Traditional Literacy in South Asia,” in a Joint Regional Conference 2014, Inclusive Youth Policies in South Asia, organized by Social Science Baha, Nepal, Colombo University, Sri Lanka, South Asia Institute (SAI) of Heidelberg University and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) in Kathmandu, Nepal (February 26 - 28, 2014).
- Attended “6th International Black Sea Symposium in Athens, Greece organized by International Centre for Black Sea Studies (4 - 6 July, 2013).
- Participated as a Guest Lecture in Summer School of NATO International School of Azerbaijan NISA (June 2013).
- Completed Three Month Visiting Research Fellowship on “Cyber Security” in SAM Center for Strategic Studies, Baku, Azerbaijan (April 2013 to July 2013).
Publications
Research Publications:
- “Indian Hybrid Warfare in the Post-Truth Era and its Impacts on Pakistan’s Foreign Policy,” Journal of Indian Studies, Vol. 09, No. 02 (July-December 2023). (Y. Category).
- “Indian Growing Reliance on the Military Application of Artificial Intelligence Technology and its Impacts on South Asian Regional Security,” Journal of Indian Studies, Vol. 09, No. 01 (January-June 2023). (Y-Category).
- “The Emerging Era of Minilateralism in Indian Foreign Policy and Its Impacts on South Asian Politics” South Asian Studies, Vol. 38, No. 01 (January-June 2023). (Y-Category)
- “Tehran-Riyadh Détente 2023: Implications for Pakistan,” Asian Journal of International Peace and Security, Vol. 07, No. 02 (Summer 2023). (Y-Category).
- “Pakistan-U.S. Cooperation and the Recent Wave of Anti-Americanism in Pakistan,” Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 40, No. 01 (Spring 2022). (Y-Category).
- “The Emerging Strategic Bilateralism between Washington and New Delhi: An Overview of the Trump Era,” Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 39, No. 02 (Fall 2021).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Rizwana Abbasi, Azeem Gul, Transforming Academic Discourse: A Case Study of International Relations as Discipline as Discipline, International Critical Thought, Vol. 11, Issue. 04 (2021). (Y-Category)
- Attiq ur Rehman, Shahid Hussain Bukhari, Syed Mussawar Hussain Bukhari, The Post-Corona World and International Political Landscape: Emerging Challenges, Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, Vol. 06, No. 02 (2020). (Y-Category).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Indian Strategic Thinking & Partnership with Israel: Implications for Pakistan,” Margalla Papers, Vol. 21, No. 01 (2017). (X-Category).
- “Maritime Politics in South Asia and Naval Compulsions of CPEC for Pakistan,” Policy Perspective, Vol. 15, No. 01 (2018). (Y-Category).
- “Peace Talks with Taliban: Expectations, Realities and Way Forwards”, A Research Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1 (January - July 2014). (X-Category)
- “Pakistan-China Nuclear Deal & International Fictions”, Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- “Israel’s Nuclear Program: An Analysis of International Assistance” Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- Rehman, Shahid Hussain Bukhari, Syed Mussawar Hussain Bukhari, The Post-Corona World and International Political Landscape: Emerging Challenges, Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, Vol. 06, No. 02 (2020). (Y-Category).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Shahid Hussain Bukhari, Transforming Academic Discourse: A Case Study of International Relations Discipline, Review of Politics and Public Policy in Emerging Economies, Vol. 01, No. 02 (December 2019).
- Attiq ur Rehman, Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Indian Strategic Thinking & Partnership with Israel: Implications for Pakistan,” Margalla Papers, Vol. XXI, (2017). (X-Category).
- “Maritime Politics in South Asia and Naval Compulsions of CPEC for Pakistan,” Policy Perspective, Vol. 15, No. 01 (2018). (Y-Category).
- “Peace Talks with Taliban: Expectations, Realities and Way Forwards”, A Research Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1 (January - July 2014). (X-Category)
- “Pakistan-China Nuclear Deal & International Fictions”, Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- “Israel’s Nuclear Program: An Analysis of International Assistance” Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue. 3 (March 2011).
- “Nuclear Strategy of Israel: A strategy of Deliberate Ambiguity”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1, (August 2009). (Z-Category).
- “The Middle East Security Environment: The origin of Arab - Israel Conflict”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3, (November 2009). (Z- Category).
- “The Real Face of Dimona: How Dimona Nuclear Reactor Became Critical” Defense Journal, Vol. 14, No. 9, (April 2011).
Paper Presented:
- “Pakistan’s Look Africa Policy Initiative and Emerging Economic Cooperation between Islamabad and Addis Ababa,” in National Conference on South Asia: Evolving Challenges and Potential Opportunities (NCSAECPO-24), arranged by Punjab University.
- “Heydar Aliyev’s Economic Vision in the Age of Globalization and its Relevance to Baku-Islamabad Trading Collaboration,” in an international conference arranged in Baku 2023. (online)
- “The Emerging Minilateralism in the Contemporary International System: A Counterforce to Multilateral Frameworks of the World,” in 2nd International Conference of Social Sciences on Contemporary World: Challenges and Transformations arranged by Rawalpindi Women University (November 16, 2023).
- “Women-Centric Digital Nomadism and the Scope of Tourism Development in Pakistan under CPEC,” in International Conference on CPEC and Tourism for Women Development in Pakistan arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University (September 14-15, 2023).
- “Indian Multi-Alignment with the International Community in the Strategic Domain and its Impacts on South Asian Regional Nuclear Order,” in the 3rd International Conference on Pakistan in 21st Century: Challenges, Responses and Opportunities arranged by the Department of IR, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi (June7-8, 2023).
- “The Worldwide Spread of Smartphone Culture for Digital Learning and Its Impacts on Pakistani Society,” in the International Conference on Transition of Traditional Universities to Online Mode (ICTTUOM) arranged by International Islamic University, Islamabad (May 10-11, 2023).
- “The Rise of Worldwide Smartphone Culture and Its Impacts on Pakistan: Challenges and Opportunities,” in the 3rd International Conference on Business, Management and Social Sciences arranged by NUST, Islamabad (March 14-15, 2023).
- “Women Empowerment in Post-Corona World: A Case Study of Pakistan,” in the 1st Multidisciplinary FJWU Conference on Women Education & Society arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (March 08-09, 2023).
- “Digital Media in the Contemporary Age of Post-Information and its Impacts on Pakistani Society,” in the AMCAP-PU International Conference 2023 on Revisiting Relationship Between Journalism(s) & Society in the Digital Age for Common Good arranged by the University of the Punjab, Pakistan (February 08-09, 2023).
- “The Arrival of Automated Weapons Systems (AWS) in South Asia and its Impacts on Pakistan’s Security,” in the 1st International Conference of Social Science Research (ICSSR 2023) ARRANGED BY Lahore Garrison University (January 25-26, 2023).
- “Nation-Building as a Conception and Challenging Task to Pakistan,” in a 2-Day International Conference on Nation Building in Pakistan: Prospects and Challenges, arranged by Iqbal International Institute for Research & Dialogue, International Islamic University Islamabad (December 21-22, 2022).
- Dr Attiq ur Rehman & Muhammad Haseeb Murad, “The Westernization of International Relations (IR) Discipline and its Impacts on Pakistani Academics,” in the 7th Multi Disciplinary Student Research International Conference (MDSRIC) arranged by the University of Wah, Pakistan. (November 29-30, 2022).
- “Pakistan’s Foreign Policy in the Post-Information Age and the Decades-Long Hostility between New Delhi and Islamabad,” in a National Conference on 75 Years of Pakistan: History, Diplomacy and Economy arranged by Iqra University Islamabad (November10, 2022).
- “The Vision of Peace and Stability in South Asia and Indian Increasing Reliance on Modern Warfare Technology,” 1st International Conference on Contemporary World: Challenges and Transformations, organized by Rawalpindi Women University, Pakistan. (October 13, 2022).
- “Pakistan-US Academic Collaboration in Social Sciences and the Recent Wave / Rise of Anti-Americanism in Pakistan,” International Conference on Strengthening Teaching and Research Capacity: Collaborative Partnership in Social Sciences, organized by Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi in collaboration with the South Asian Institute, University of Texas, US. (August 16-18, 2022).
- “The Artificial Intelligence Arms Race in South Asia and its Impacts on Conventional Defensive Border Management Mechanisms of India and Pakistan,” in International (Online) Conference on Evolving Dynamics of Non-Traditional Security Issues: National and International Perspectives organized by Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi. (March 29-31, 2022).
- “National Security Policy of Pakistan 2022-2026: An Ideal Approach for Challenging Future”, in Two-Day Hybrid International Conference on Deciphering Global Security Architecture in the 21st Century: Exploring Pathways, Determining Strategies organized by the University of the Punjab, Lahore. (March 16-17, 2022).
- “Digitalization of the Society in the Post-Corona World and the Scope of Higher Education in Pakistan,” in the 5th Two-Days International Conference (Online)-TechHighEd Pakistan 2022- organized by the Air University Islamabad. (February 23-24, 2022).
- “Interfaith Harmony: A Potential Source of National Integration in Pakistan,” National Conference on National Integration and Cultural Assimilation organized by Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. (October 26-27, 2021).
- “Higher Education Collaboration between Beijing and Islamabad and its Significance in the Field of International Relations in Pakistan,” International Conference on Pak-Sino Partnership: Prospects and Challenges in Higher Education Collaboration, organized by Bahria University Islamabad (September 08-10, 2021).
- “The Concept of Surveillance Capitalism and its Relevance to Pakistan in the Post Covid-19 Environment,” Two Day Hybrid National Conference on Challenges of Governance in Pakistan amid the Covid-19, organized by the Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore (July 07-08, 2021).
- “The Notion of Surveillance Capitalism in the Post-Corona World and its Impacts on Business Management in Pakistan,” 1st International Conference on Social Sciences and Information Technology (ICoSS &iu-2021 Virtual), organized by Government Sadiq College Women University Bahawalpur, Pakistan July 01-02, 2021).
- “A Culture of Social Transformation in the Age of Pandemic and its Impacts on Pakistan” Virtual International Conference on Emerging Trends in the Arts and Humanities, Organized by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of the Punjab, Lahore, (June 15-16, 2021).
- “An Evolving Digital World Order and its Impacts on Pakistani Society in the Post-Covid-19 Environment”, 1st International Conference on Management and Social Sciences (ICMSS-2021) on CoVID-19 Pandemic: Change-Resilience-Strategies, organized by the Lahore Garrison University, Lahore, (June 16-17, 2021).
- “The Changing World Politics and its Impact on the Study of International Relations in Pakistan,” International Conference on Religion and Society: Creating Tolerance through Socio-Religious Harmony, Organized by the University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan in collaboration with the University of Leeds, UK, (November 13, 2019).
- “South Asia in the Age of Non-Traditional Security Threats: A Case Study of Hybrid Warfare Between India and Pakistan,” 2nd International Conference on Democracy, Governance and Security: Perspective from South Asia, organized by PSIR, Punjab University, (January 09-10, 2019).
- “America’s De-Hyphenating South Asian Policy and the Future of Kashmir Dispute,” Two-Day International Conference on Kashmir Conflict: Changing Dynamics and the Prospects for Peace organized by NUST. (8th & 9th October 2018).
- “The Significance of Non-Western Academics in the Contemporary World Politics: A Case Study of International Relations Discipline,” National Conference on Emerging Discourses in Social Sciences: Modern Issues, Novel Solutions, organized by Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad. (May 10, 2018).
- “Maritime Politics of South Asia and Pakistan,” Two Day International Conference on Threats to Security in the 21st Century: Finding a Global Way Forward, organized by the University of Lahore. (5-6 May, 2018).
- “Uniformed Education Structure: An Effective Instrument for Enhancing National Integration in Pakistan” Conference on National Education System (CNES - 2016), organized by Department of Education, NUML, Islamabad, in collaboration with International Islamic University Islamabad, and sponsored by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. (22 - 23 December 2016).
- “Introducing Socioeconomic Development in Pakistan: An Appropriate Counterterror Strategy” 1st National Conference on Public Administration and Management, arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (26 - 27 October, 2016).
- “The Age of Maritime Politics in South Asia: An Assessment of Naval Compulsion of CPEC for Pakistan,” International Conference on Peace and Security in South & Central Asia, arranged by Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (September 22 - 24, 2016).
- “National Security in Green Age: A Non - Traditional Way to Secure Future,” Green Economy in the Emerging Markets - Renewable Energy Role in Sustainable Development of Emerging Markets, 6th International Conference on Management Research, arranged by Superior University Lahore, Pakistan (05 - 06 November, 2015).
- “Religious Discourse: A Shenanigan in Social Sciences: A Case Study of Pakistan,” International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities arranged by National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad (19 - 20 October 2015).
- “The Scope of Security Studies in Pakistan: Prospects and Challenges,” 1st National Conference on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Social Sciences (ETCSS’2014) arranged by University of Sawat, Pakistan and Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
- “Understanding the Significance of Cyber Security Threats,” International Conference on Computational & Social Sciences (ICCSS) organized by Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Pakistan.
Books/Chapters/Monograph:
- Neutralizing the Tamil Insurgency in Sri Lanka: Lessons and Strategies for Pakistan, (Submitted).
- Attiq-ur-Rehman and Dr. Kamal Makili - Aliyev, “Cyber Security
- Objectivities: Azerbaijan in the Digitalized World,” SAM. Review, Vol. 11 (November 2013).
- “Indo - Afghan Bilateral Relations and its Impact on Pakistan” in Contemporary Geopolitics: Afghanistan & Pakistan, University of Punjab, 2013.
- The Origin and Evolution of Israeli Nuclear Program: A Journey Through Past, Present and Future, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (April 12, 2012).
Book Reviews:
- Mother Cow - Mother India: A Multispecies Politics of Dairy in India, Defence Journal, (February 2024).
- Collected Work on Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Defence Journal, (January 2024).
- The Road to Balance in Asia Pacific: Geopolitics of American Rebalancing and Chinese Belt and Road Initiative, Defence Journal, (December 2023).
- The Security Imperative: Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy, Defence Journal, (November 2023).
- Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia, Defence Journal, (October 2023).
- Introducing International Relations: Concepts, Theories, and Practices, Defence Journal, (September 2023).
- Nuclear Weapons Law: Where Are We Now? Defence Journal, (July 2023).
- China in India’s Post-Cold War Engagement with Southeast Asia, Defence Journal, (June 2023).
- India’s Global Governance: A Rising Power and its Disconnects, Defence Journal, (May 2023).
- Pakistan’s War: An Alternative History, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 08 (March 2023).
- India-Pakistan Sub-Conventional War: Democracy and Peace in South Asia,” Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 07 (February 2023).
- The New BJP: Modi and the Making of the World’s Largest Political Party, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 06 (January 2023).
- A Thousand Miles Apart: 1971 War in East Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 05 (December 2022).
- Saffron Republic: Hindu Nationalism and State Power in India, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 04 (November 2022).
- India’s Evolving Deterrent Force Posturing in South Asia: Temptation for Pre-emptive Strikes, Power Projection, and Escalation Dominance, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 03 (October 2022).
- India’s Naval Diplomacy: Concepts and Constraints, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 02 (September 2022).
- Hostility - A Diplomat’s Diary on Pakistan India Relations, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1 (August 2022).
- Pakistan’s Response towards Terrorism: A Case Study of Musharraf Regime, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 12 (July 2022).
- The Troubled Triangle: U.S.-Pakistan Relations under the Talian’s Shadows, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 11 (June 2022).
- Modi’s War Doctrine: “Indian Anti-Pakistan Syndrome”, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 9 (April 2022).
- Pakistan’s Security and the India-US Strategic Partnership: Nuclear Politics and Security Competition, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 8 (March 2022).
- National Security Summit: A History, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 7 (February 2022).
- India’s Relations with Neighbours: Cooperation or Confrontation?, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 6 (January 2022).
- The Bet Road and Beyond: State-Mobilized Globalization in China: 1998-2018), Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 5 (December 2021).
- India’s Habituation with the Bomb: Nuclear Learning in South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 4 (November 2021).
- Muslim Modernism: A Case for Naya Pakstan, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 3 (October 2021).
- Problems and Prospects of the Non-Proliferation Regime: Pakistani Perspectives, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 2 (September 2021).
- UN Peacekeeping Operations in Somalia 1992-1995: A Pakistani Perspective, Melange Magazine (September 2021), https://www.melangemagazine.biz/un-peacekeeping-operations-in-somalia-1992-1995-the-pakistani-perspective/
- Nuclear Weapons & Deterrence Stability in South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1 (July 2021).
- The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan, Melange Magazine (June 2021), https://www.melangemagazine.biz/t-c-a-raghavan-the-people-next-door-the-curious-history-of-indias-relations-with-pakistan/
- Pakistan Under Siege: Extremism, Society, and the State, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 11 (June 2021).
- Nuclear Pakistan: Seeking Security and Stability, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 10 (May 2021).
- Universalizing Nuclear Non-Proliferation Norms: A Regional Framework for the South Asian Nuclear States, Melange Magazine (May 2021).
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- Reimagining Pakistan: Transforming a Dysfunctional Nuclear State, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 09 (April 2021).
- Shaking Hands with Clenched Fists, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 07 (February 2021).
- Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia: New Technologies and Challenges to Sustainable Peace, Journal of Security & Strategic Analysis, Vo. VI, No. 02 (Winter 2020).
- The Blind Eye: U.S. Non-Proliferation Policy Towards Pakistan from Ford to Clinton,” Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 06 (January 2021).
- US Narrative of Nuclear Terrorism Since 9/11: Worst-Case Scenarios, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 37, No. 01 (Spring 2019).
- Dying to Serve: Militarism, Affect, and the Politics of Sacrifice in the Pakistan Army, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 05 (December 2020).
- Brokering Peace in Nuclear Environment: US Crisis Management in South Asia, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 36, No. 02 (Fall 2018).
- India’s ‘Surgical Strike’ Stratagem: Brinkmanship and Response, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. VIII, No. 01 (Summer 2019).
- Pakistan Adrift: Navigating Troubled Waters, Journal of Security and Strategic Analysis, Vol. V, Number 01 (Summer 2019).
- The Making of the President 2016: How Donald Trump Orchestrated a Revolution, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 36, No. 01 (Spring 2018).
- Neighbours in Arms: An American Senator’s Quest for Disarmament in a Nuclear Subcontinent, Journal of Security & Strategic Analysis, Vo. IV, Number 01 (Summer 2018).
- The Army and Democracy: Military Politics in Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 12 (July 2018).
- Gwadar: Balance in Transition, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 11 (June 2018).
- The Iran Wars: Spy Games, Bank Battles, and The Secret Deals that Reshaped the Middle East, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 10 (May 2018).
- What’s Wrong with Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 09 (April 2018).
- Conflict Management & Vision for a Secular Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 08 (March 2018).
- Defeat is an Orphan: How Pakistan Lost the Greater South Asian War, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 06 (January 2018).
- A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 35, No. 01 (Spring 2017).
- The Weapon Wizards: How Israel Became a High-Tech Military Superpower, Journal of Security and Strategic Analysis, Vol. III, No. 02 (Winter 2017).
- Modi’s Blueprint for India: Policy, Governance and Emerging Challenges, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 05 (December 2017).
- Faith, Unity, Discipline: The ISI of Pakistan, CISS Insight, Vol-V, No. 03 (September 2017).
- Arming Without Aiming: India’s Military Modernization, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 04 (November 2017).
- Not War, Not Peace: Motivating Pakistan to Prevent Cross-Border Terrorism, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 03 (October 2017).
- Learning to Live With the Bomb, Pakistan: 1998 - 2016, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2017).
- India - Pakistan Nuclear Diplomacy: Constructivism and the Prospects for Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament in South Asia. Journal of Security and Strategic Analysis, Vol. III, No, 01(Summer 2017).
- The Warrior State: Pakistan in the Contemporary World, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 11 (June 2017).
- Shooting for a Century: Finding Answers to the India - Pakistan Conundrum, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 10 (May 2017).
- JFK’s Forgotten Crisis: Tibet, The CIA, and The Sino - Indian War, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 34, No. 02 (Fall 2016).
- Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 08 (March 2017).
- Negotiating the Siege of Lal Masjid, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 07 (February 2017).
- Indian Unsafeguarded Nuclear Program: An Assessment, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 05 (December 2016).
- The Last of President’s Man, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 33, No.02 (Fall 2015).
- What We Won: America’s Secret War in Afghanistan, 1979 - 89, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 04 (November 2016).
- The Colder War: How the Global Energy Trade Slipped from America’s Grasp, IPRI Journal, Vol. XVI, No. 02 (Summer 2016).
- Afghan Taliban: War of Ideology, Struggle for Peace, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 03 (October 2016).
- A State in Denial: Pakistan’s Misguided and Dangerous Crusade, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 02 (September 2016).
- Pakistan at the Crossroads: Domestic Dynamics and External Pressures, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2016).
- Modi’s World: Expanding India’s Sphere of Influence, Defence Journal, Vol. 18, No. 12 (July 2016).
- World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History, Pakistan Journal of American Studies, Vol. 32, Nos. 1&2, (Spring & Fall 2014).
- The Evolution of Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. III, No. 3, (Summer 2014).
- Pakistan: A Hard Country, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. III, No. 2, (Winter 2013).
- Pakistan and the New Nuclear Taboo: Regional Deterrence and the International Arms Control Regime, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. II, No. 1 (Summer 2013).
- The Genesis of South Asian Nuclear Deterrence: Pakistan’s Perspective, Defence Journal, Vol. 16, No. 2 (September 2012).
- Globalization and Terrorism: The Migration of Dreams and Nightmares, IPRI Journal, Vol. X, No. 2 (Summer 2010).
- Words of Conflict, Words of War: How the Langue We Use in Political Processes Sparks Fighting, Journal of Contemporary Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Summer 2012).
Published Research Essays:
- “The Role of Nuclear Security Summit in International Non-Proliferation regime”, Current Affairs Digest, Book 237, (May, 2014).
- “Negotiations with Taliban: Prospects and Realities,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 235, (March, 2014).
- “Role of Sect and Sectarianism in Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 234, (February, 2014).
- “Iranian Nuclear Pandemonium and its Future,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 233, (January, 2014).
- “Government - Taliban: Expectations and Realities,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 232, (December, 2013).
- “An Analytical Survey of Indo - Pak Toxic Relations,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 231, (November, 2013).
- “Syrian Nuclear Weapons and International Worries,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 230, (October, 2013).
- “Azerbaijan: The Tiger of Caucasia,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 229, (September, 2013).
- “Understanding the Concept of Non-Traditional Security and its Relevance to Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 228, (August, 2013).
- “Cyber Security: A Potential Nontraditional Security Threat to International System,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 227, (July, 1013).
- “Indian Strategic Thinking and its Role in the Region”, Current Affairs Digest, Book 226, (June, 2013).
- “Understanding the Zionism,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 223, (March, 2013).
- “Small Arms Proliferation a Threat to International Peace and Security,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 222, (February, 2013).
- “Post 9/11Pak-Afghan Relations: Challenges and Opportunities,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 221, (January, 2013).
- “Understanding the Concept of National Security,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 220, (December, 2012).
- “The Obama Administration and New Middle East Policy,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 219, (November, 2012).
- “Nuclear Strategy of Israel,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 218, (October, 2012).
- “The Evolution of US Non-Proliferation Behaviour,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 217, (September 2012).
- “The Glimpse of Nuclear Weapons Free Zone (NWFZ),” Current Affairs Digest, Book 216, (August 2012).
- “Nuclear Israel: A Myth or Reality,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 215, (July 2012).
- “An Assessment of Israeli Nuclear Opacity and Vanunu’s Claim,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 214, (June 2012).
- “The Significance of Nuclear Security Summit,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 213, (May 2012).
- “Pakistan and the FMCT,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 212, (April 2012).
- “Anti-Americanism: A Challenge for US in Post 9/11 World,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 211, (March 2012).
- “Understanding Global Zero,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 210, (February 2012).
- “Sovereignty under Question,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 209, (January 2012)
- “Nuclear Terrorism: A myth or reality,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 208, (December 2011).
- “The Emerging Role of India as a Super Power,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 207, (November 2011).
- “Pak-US Strategic Relations under War on Terror: A Decade of Security Challenges for Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 206, (October 2011).
- “The Nature of Pak-US Troubled Relations,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 205, (September 2011).
- “Dair Alzour: A Critical Question for Syria,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 204, (August 2011).
- “Pak-US Relations Post Osama Scenario,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 203, (July 2011).
- “OBL’s Death and its Implications for Pakistan,” Current Affairs Digest, Book 202, (June 2011).
- “Understanding Al-Qaeda,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 201, (May 2011).
- “Nuclear Program of Iran: An Overview,” Monthly Current Affair Digest, Book 200, (April 2011).
- “Nuclear Program of Pakistan: Security and Nonproliferation Concerns,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 199, (March 2011).
- “Indo-US Nuclear Deal: A Critical Analysis,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 198, (February 2011).
- “Covert Nuclear Program: Israeli Case,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 197, (January 2011).
- “Nuclear Program of Israel: How Nuclear Israel Created Instability in the Region,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 196, (December 2010).
- “Palestine Dilemma: How the Land of Divided People Became an Issue,” Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 195, (November 2010).
Opinion Articles:
- Deepening Pakistan-Ethiopian Bilateral Relations: The Opening of the Ethiopia Embassy in Islamabad, Defence Journal (September 2023).
- Pakistan-Uzbekistan-Afghanistan: An Emerging Trilateral Trading Alliance, Defence Journal (August 2023).
- First National Security Strategy of Germany: A Descriptive Analysis, Defence Journal (July 2023).
- Flag Burning Celebration in Armenia: A Threat to International Peace, Defence Journal (June 2023).
- Exercise Sea Dragon 23 and the Politics of the Pacific Region, Defence Journal (May 2023).
- Tehran-Riyadh Diplomatic Normalization: A Serious Challenge or a Great Opportunity for Beijing, Defence Journal (April 2023).
- Aman - 23: Pakistan’s Vision for Keeping the Surrounding Waters Peaceful and Stable, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 08 (March 2023)
- Indian Increasing Bilateral Naval Collaborations in the World, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, 07 (February 2023).
- 75 Years of Pakistan-US Cooperation: Historical Analysis, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 06 (January 2023).
- Bharat Jodo Yatra and Modi’s India, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 05 (December 2023).
- Thirty Years of Pakistan-Tajikistan Cooperative Bilateralism: An Analytical Survey, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 04 (November 2022).
- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: An Illusion of Progress, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3 (October 2022).
- Thirty Years of Pakistan-Azerbaijan Relations: An Analytical Survey, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 2 (September 2022).
- The Hinduization of Indian Society under Modi’s Modituva, Defence Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1 (August 2022).
- Pakistan-Tajikistan Relations: An Alliance of Reluctant Friends and Future Partners, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 12 (July 2022).
- Twenty-Four Years of South Asian Nuclear Deterrence, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 11 (June 2022).
- Indian Vision of Multilateral Diplomacy and the Creation of New QUAD, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 10 (May 2022).
- President Mirziyoyev’s Visit to Islamabad 2022 & Pakistan-Uzbekistan Relations, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 9 (April 2022).
- First India-Central Asia Summit and Indian Connect Central Asia Policy, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 8 (March 2022).
- National Security Policy of Pakistan 2022-2026 (A Descriptive Analysis), Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 7 (February 2022).
- Afghanistan Issue and the OIC Meeting in Islamabad, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 6 (January 2022).
- Pakistan’s Cooperative Partnership with Azerbaijan and Turkey: An Emerging Trilateral Ideological Alliance, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 5 (December 2021).
- US Quest for Containing China and the Creation of AUKUS, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 4 (November 2021).
- Indian Disinformation Campaign and Cricket Diplomacy, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 3 (October 2021).
- The Interconnectedness between South Asian and Great Power Politics and its Impacts on India-Pakistan Hostility, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 2 (September 2021).
- Artificial Intelligence Arms Race in South Asia and Indian Military Modernization, Defence Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1 (August 2021).
- US Strategic Competition Act 2021: An Analytical Overview, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1 (July 2021).
- The Challenging Future of Growing Pakistan-Turonlinekey Cooperative Ties, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 11 (June 2021).
- Fifth Generation Warfare in South Asia & Indian Disinformation Campaign, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 10 (May 2021).
- Germany-India Strategic Bilateralism: An Interstate Maritime Alliance, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 09 (April 2021).
- The Genesis of Washington-New Delhi Strategic Bilateralism: An Analytical Survey of Major Historical Shifts, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 08 (March 2021).
- The Biden Administration and Kashmir Issue, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 07 (February 2021).
- Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) and South Asian Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 06 (December 2021).
- Biden Administration & American South Asian Policy, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 05 (December 2020).
- The Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and Contemporary World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 04 (November 2020).
- Surveillance Capitalism and the Future of World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 08 (October 2020).
- Pakistan’s Peaceful Approach on Kashmir Issue, Defence Journal, Vol. 23, No. 02 (September 2020).
- Post-Corona International System: A Digital World Order in the Making,” Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 12 (July 2020).
- Pakistan in the Post-Covid-19 World, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 10 (May 2020).
- Coronavirus and the Future of World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 09 (April 2020).
- Brutal Face of Humanity: Azerbaijani Voices Seeking Justice, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 08 (March 2020).
- Kartarpur: A Corridor of Pace, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 06 (January 2020).
- The UNGA 74 and Kashmir Issue, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 04 (November 2019).
- German-Indian Partnership and Modi Administration, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 04 (November 2019).
- Kashmir: A Bitter Picture of Humanity, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 03 (October 2019).
- Khan-Trump Meeting and India, Defence Journal, Vol. 22, No. 01 (August 2019).
- India’s STA-I Status and its Impact on South Asian Security, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 08 (March 2019).
- A Road to Peace: Kazakhstan’s Mission of Creating a Peaceful World, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 05 (December 2018).
- The Challenging Future of Pakistan-Russia Economic Ties, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 04 (November 2018).
- United States - Iran Diplomatic Breakup and the Future of International Non-proliferation Regime, Defence Journal, Vol.21, No. 03 (October 2018).
- Pakistan - China Friendship: Higher Than Sky, Defence Journal, Vol. 21, No. 01 (August 2018).
- Indian Strategic Thinking and CPEC, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 12 (July 2018).
- Threat to Security in the 21st Century: UOL-18, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 11 (June 2018).
- The Outdated Cold War Thinking and World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 10 (May 2018).
- RAW-Mossad Collaboration and Pakistan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 09 (April 2018).
- India-Japan Strategic Relations and South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 08 (March 2018).
- Indo-Japanese Diplomatic Ties, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 06 (January 2018).
- A Glimpse of Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 05 (December 2017).
- Heydar Aliyev: The Founding Father of Azerbaijan, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 04 (November 2017).
- Khojaly Genocide: Voices from the Past, Still Calling for Justice, Defence Journal, Vol. 20, No. 03 (October 2017).
- The Military-Industrial Complex of Israel and its Connections with India, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2017).
- The Untold Story of Dimona, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 12 (July 2017).
- Indo - Israel Strategic Interaction: An Alliance of Hawkish Partners, Defence Journal, Vol, 19, No. 11 (June 2017).
- Scope of Nuclear Ban Treaty and Politics of P-Five, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 10 (May 2017).
- American Perplexing Bilateralism and South Asian Strategic Conundrum, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 09 (April 2017).
- Pakistan’s Role in the Evolving South Asian Maritime Political Order, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 08 (March 2017).
- Washington - New Delhi - Islamabad: Strategic Triangle and Trump, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 07 (February 2017).
- State of Insurgency in South Asia: A Comparative Analysis of LTTE versus TTP, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 05 (December 2016).
- Russian Emergence in the Changing World Politics, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 04 (November 2016).
- Islamabad and Moscow: The Reluctant Allies and Future Friends, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 03 (October 2016).
- The Bomb in the Basement: Neither Admit nor Deny, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 02 (September 2016).
- Mahanian Political Doctrine in South Asia, Defence Journal, Vol. 19, No. 01 (August 2016).
- 49th Member of NSG: A Global Concern or South Asian Problem? Defence Journal, Vol. 18, No. 12 (July 2016).
- Azerbaijan in the Age of Cyber Security Challenges, Online Azerbaijani News Agency, News.az, June 28, 2013.
- Heydar Aliyev: A Leader of the Nation, Online Azerbaijani News Agency, News.az, June 28, 2013.
- “The Arab World’s Third Way” The Laaltain, issue 3, (Summer 2011).
- Strategy of Preventive Strike and Israel, Monthly Current Affairs Digest, Book 191, July 2010.
- Causes behind Arab - Israeli Hostility, The Diplomatic Insight, January - February 2010.
- Nuclear Israel a Challenge for Obama’s Nuclear Campaign, PoliTact ‘Strategic Knowledge’ (online think tank), May 24, 2010.
- Nuclear Security Summit 2010 and Nuclear Israel, The Diplomatic Insight, April - May 2010.
- “Nuclear Strategy of Israel: A strategy of Deliberate Ambiguity”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1, (August 2009). (Z-Category).
- “The Middle East Security Environment: The origin of Arab - Israel Conflict”, Defence Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3, (November 2009). (Z- Category).
- “The Real Face of Dimona: How Dimona Nuclear Reactor Became Critical” Defense Journal, Vol. 14, No. 9, (April 2011).
Online Articles:
- “Religion in the Ballot Box,” Stratheia, February 12, 2024, https://stratheia.com/religion-in-the-ballot-box/
- “The Question of Chat GPT’s Reliability and Validity”, Stratheia, January 26, 2024. https://stratheia.com/the-question-of-chat-gpts-reliability-and-validity/?amp=1
- “Indian Landing on Moon and Chinese Increasing Doubts,” Stratheia, October 12, 2023, https://stratheia.com/indian-landing-on-moon-and-chinese-increasing-doubts/
- “Khalistan Movement and the Murder of Hardeep Singh,” Stratheia, October 03, 2023, https://stratheia.com/khalistan-movement-and-the-murder-of-hardeep-singh/
- “Deepening Pakistan-Ethiopian Bilateral Relations,” Stratheia, August 25, 2023, https://stratheia.com/deepening-pakistan-ethiopian-bilateral-relations/
- “South Asian Nuclear Politics and the Role of Disruptive Technologies, Stratheia, June 02, 2023, https://stratheia.com/the-completion-of-quarter-century-in-south-asian-nuclear-politics-and-the-role-of-disruptive-technologies/
- “Pakistan’s Counterterror Operation 2023: A Mission for Preserving Peace and Prosperity in the Country, Stratheia, May 11, 2023, https://stratheia.com/pakistans-counterterror-operation-2023-a-mission-for-preserving-peace-and-prosperity-in-the-country
- “Cope India 2023: An Indo-US Strategic Initiative,” Stratheia, April 27, 2023, https://stratheia.com/cope-india-2023-an-indo-us-strategic-initiative/
- “The Need for a New Narrative: Reimagining the Future of Pakistan-US Relations,” April 11, 2023, https://stratheia.com/the-need-for-a-new-narrative-reimagining-the-future-of-pakistan-us-relations/
- “Chinese Brokered Tehran-Riyadh Rapprochement and India-Pakistan Rivalry,” Stratheia, March 30, 2023, https://stratheia.com/chinese-brokered-tehran-riyadh-rapprochement-and-india-pakistan-rivalry/
- “2023 A Year of Heydar Aliyev in Azerbaijan”, April 10, 2023. (In Pakistani and Azerbaijani Media)
- https://islamabadpost.com.pk/2023-a-year-of-heydar-aliyev-in-azerbaijan/
- https://dnanews.com.pk/2023-a-year-of-heydar-aliyev-in-azerbaijan/
- “Justice for Khojaly”: A Voice Seeking Global Attention, March 28, 2023. (In Pakistani and Azerbaijani Media)
- https://dailytimes.com.pk/1078008/justice-for-khojaly/
- https://news.az/news/justice-for-khojaly-a-voice-seeking-global-attention-opinion
- https://azpressmedia.az/news2551
- https://naxcivanxeberleri.com/en/104431-justice-for-khojaly-a-voice-seeking-global-attention.html
- https://azertag.az/en/xeber/Justice_for_Khojaly___a_voice_seeking_global_attention-2547206
- https://azpressmedia.az/news2551
- Pakistan-Azerbaijan Cordial Ties: A Glimpse of Three-Decade-Long Cooperation, Eurasia Diary, December 20, 2022, Pakistan-Azerbaijan Cordial Ties: A Glimpse of Three-Decade-Long Cooperation (ednews.net)
- New Delhi’s Plan for Hosting G20 Summit and Kashmir Issue, STRAFASIA, August 05, 2022, https://strafasia.com/new-delhis-plan-for-hosting-g20-summit-and-kashmir-issue/
- National Security Policy of Pakistan 2022-2026: A Balanced Approach for Addressing Major Security Issues, STRAFASIA, January 23, 2022, https://strafasia.com/forum/topic/national-security-policy-of-pakistan-2022-2026-a-balanced-approach-for-addressing-major-security-issue/
- Pakistan-Azerbaijan Cooperative Bilateral Relations and Indian Anti-Pakistan Obsession, STRAFASIA, November 18, 2021, https://strafasia.com/pakistan-azerbaijan-cooperative-bilateral-relations-and-indian-anti-pakistani-obsession/
- US Withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Emergence of Neo-Taliban: Lessons for Indian Afghan Policy, STRAFASIA, August 29, 2021, https://strafasia.com/us-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-and-the-emergence-of-neo-taliban-lessons-for-indian-afghan-policy/
- Pakistan-Russia Strategic Collaboration and India Factor, STRAFASIA, April 14, 2021, https://strafasia.com/pakistan-russia-strategic-collaboration-and-india-factor/
- Human Rights Violations and the Reaction of Germany, STRAFASIA, February 03, 2021, https://strafasia.com/human-rights-violations-in-kashmir-and-the-reaction-of-germany/.
- Indian Barbarism in Kashmir and the Covid-19, STRAFASIA, August 10, 2020, https://strafasia.com/indian-barbarism-in-kashmir-and-the-covid-19/
- The COVID-19 and South Asian Politics, STRAFASIA, April 21, 2020, https://strafasia.com/the-covid-19-and-sbook outh-asian-politics/
- Novel-Corona Virus and Our Preparedness, Daily Pakistan, April 30, 2020, https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/30-Apr-2020/novel-corona-virus-and-our-preparedness
- https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2020/05/01/novel-corona-virus-preparedness/
Interests
- Traditional & Non-Traditional Security
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation