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MMAJ Academy of International Studies Page 1 of 33 Curriculum Vitae 1. Name: Ajay Darshan Behera 2. Designation: Professor 3. Office Address: MMAJ Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, Maulana Mohamed Ali Jauhar Marg, New Delhi – 110025, India 4. Mobile (Optional): 9810523880 5. JMI Email (Primary): [email protected] Email (Secondary) : [email protected] 6. Field(s) of Specialization: International Relations Theory, Security Studies, Political Violence and Terrorism, Foreign Policy and Security Issues in South Asia 7. Academic Qualifications (From Highest Degree to High School): Examination Board / University Year Division/ Grade Subjects Ph.D Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 1995 International Relations M.Phil Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 1990 International Relations M.A. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 1988 Political Science B.A (Honors) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar 1983 English Literature, Political Science 8. Fellowships: Year of Award Name of the Fellowship Awarding Organization From (Month/Year) To (Month/Year) 2001 Visiting Fellow Foreign Policy Studies Programme, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C, USA 11 October 2001 3 June 2002 1997 Visiting Fellow International Programme and Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA 21 September 1997 20 January 1998 1996 Kodikara Fellowship Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo 1996 --- 1989 Senior/Junior Research Fellowship University Grants Commission, Government of India for M.Phil/Ph.D 1989 1994

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Curriculum Vitae

1. Name: Ajay Darshan Behera 2. Designation: Professor 3. Office Address: MMAJ Academy of International Studies,

Jamia Millia Islamia, Maulana Mohamed Ali Jauhar Marg, New Delhi – 110025, India

4. Mobile (Optional): 9810523880 5. JMI Email (Primary): [email protected] Email (Secondary) : [email protected] 6. Field(s) of Specialization: International Relations Theory, Security

Studies, Political Violence and Terrorism, Foreign Policy and Security Issues in South Asia

7. Academic Qualifications (From Highest Degree to High School):

Examination Board / University Year Division/ Grade

Subjects

Ph.D Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

1995 International Relations

M.Phil Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

1990 International Relations

M.A. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

1988 Political Science

B.A (Honors) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

1983 English Literature, Political Science

8. Fellowships: Year of Award

Name of the Fellowship

Awarding Organization From (Month/Year)

To (Month/Year)

2001 Visiting Fellow Foreign Policy Studies Programme, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C, USA

11 October 2001

3 June 2002

1997 Visiting Fellow International Programme and Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

21 September 1997

20 January 1998

1996 Kodikara Fellowship

Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo

1996 ---

1989 Senior/Junior Research Fellowship

University Grants Commission, Government of India for M.Phil/Ph.D

1989 1994

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9. Details of Academic Work:

(i) Curriculum Development: Theories of International Relations, Introduction to Third World Studies, Third World Security: Key Concepts and Changing Connotations, Terrorism and Irregular Warfare, Research Methodology, Political Development and Foreign Policy of Pakistan, Government and Politics in South Asia, Classical Debates in International Relations Theory, The Concept of Security: Theoretical Approaches and Debates, India’s Foreign Policy,

(ii) Courses taught at M.Phil/Ph.D levels: Theories of International Relations, Introduction to Third World Studies, Third World Security: Key Concepts and Changing Connotations, Terrorism and Irregular Warfare, Research Methodology, Political Development and Foreign Policy of Pakistan

10. Number of Ph.Ds Supervised: Name of the Ph.D

Scholar Title of Ph.D Thesis Role

(Supervisor/Co-Supervisor)

Year of Award

Basarat Ali Understanding Political Violence in Kashmir: Origins, Manifestations and Causes

Supervisor On-going

Ashraf Reza The Women’s Movement in Pakistan: 1980-2015

Supervisor On-going

Farzia Yasmeen Military Expenditure and Social Sector Spending in Pakistan: A Trend Analysis from the year 1977-2017

Supervisor On-going

Sheeba Naaz Religious Extremism and State Sovereignty: A Case Study of Pakistan

Supervisor On-going

Shiraz Sheikh Democracy and Authoritarianism: The Role of Political Parties in Pakistan

Supervisor On-going

Azhar Ali A Study of the Concept of the Third World in the Contemporary Global Order

Supervisor Submitted 2016

I. Koktiba Sangtam

Impact of Neo-Liberalism on Security of States: A Third World Perspective

Supervisor Awarded 2016

11. Number of M.Phils Supervised:

Name of the M.Phil Scholar

Title of M.Phil Dissertation Role (Supervisor/Co-

Supervisor)

Year of Award

Abdul Hadi Barak

The Three Levels of Analysis in Examining State Security: A Study of Afghanistan

Supervisor On-going

Sara Kulsoom India’s Economic Diplomacy in South Asia: A Study of the Post-Reform Period

Supervisor On-going

Denise Ripamonti State and Ideological Violence: Supervisor August

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Securitisation of the Maoist Insurgency in India

2016

Farzia Yasmeen Conflict and Human Security: A Case Study of Pakistan

Supervisor 2014

Sheeba Naaz Rise of Sectarianism in Pakistan: Implications for State and Civil Society

Supervisor 2012

Shiraz Sheikh Democracy and Authoritarianism in Pakistan: A Study of Civil-Military Relations

Supervisor 2011

Mumtaz Ahmad Conceptions of Security: A Study of the Conflict between India and Pakistan

Supervisor June 2010

Azhar Ali State Building in the Third World in the Context of Globalisation

Supervisor June 2010

I. Koktiba Sangtam

Changing Conceptions of Security: New Discourses and Implications for the Third World

Supervisor June 2009

K. Kokho Protracted Ethnic Conflict in South Asia: A Study of the Impediments to Resolution

Supervisor June 2008

12. Papers Presented at Conferences/Seminars/Workshops/Symposia, etc. Date(s) Title of Activity Level of Event

(International/ National/Local)

Role (Chairperson/

Paper presenter/

Discussant)

Event Organized by

25 February 2017

Presented a paper “State and Violence: Reflections on State-Making in Pakistan,” at the 58th International Studies Association Annual Convention

International Paper Presenter International Studies Association Annual Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

22-23 February 2016

Presented a Paper on “India’s Maoist Phenomenon: Genesis, Impact and Response,” at the International Seminar on Trans-Regional Stability and Security: Imperatives for Change

International Paper Presenter National Defence University, Islamabad

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2 March 2015

Presented a paper on “Pakistan at the Crossroads: Domestic and External Challenges,” at the International Seminar on India, Europe and Pakistan

International Paper Presenter UGC Europe Area Studies Programme. School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

6-7 November 2014

Presented a paper on “An Evaluation of India’s Relations with Pakistan and the Possible Way Forward,” at a seminar on An Appraisal of India’s Neighbourhood Policy: Way Forward

National Paper Presenter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata

17 January 2014

Presented a paper on “Pakistan’s Dilemma in the Afghan Endgame,” at a symposium on Afghanistan in 2014 and Beyond: The Domestic, Regional and International Dynamics

International Paper Presenter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata

6 August 2013

Presented a paper on “US Drawdown and Implications for the Afpak Region,” in the Third China-India Dialogue on Af-Pak Region and the US: Role of India and China

International Paper Presenter Centre for South Asia-West China Cooperation and Development Studies (SAWCCAD), Institute of South Asian Studies, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

21-22 March 2013

Presented a paper on “Neoliberalism, Security and Governance in Pakistan,” at the International Seminar on Pakistan’s

International

Paper Presenter Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

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Governance Challenges

14 January 2013

Presented a paper on “Pakistan’s Crisis of Governability: Implications for India-Pakistan Relations,” in a seminar on Domestic Drivers of Foreign Policy: India and Pakistan

Regional Paper Presenter Institute of Foreign Policy Studies, University of Calcutta in association with Centre for Pakistan and West Asian Studies, University of Calcutta, Kolkata

14-15 November 2011

Presented a paper, “Understanding Society, Economy and Politics of Pakistan: Internal Challenges and Dynamics,” at a National seminar on Pakistan’s Future: Implications for the Region

National Paper Presenter Department of Geopolitics and International Relations, Manipal University and the Centre for Air Power Studies, Manipal

24-25 February 2011

Presented a paper on “From an Overdeveloped State Apparatus to the Non-Trinitarian State: Conceptualising the Nature of the State in Contemporary Pakistan,” at the International Seminar on The State of Pakistani

International Paper Presenter Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

7-8 December 2010

Presented a paper on “Notions of Homeland Security for the Third World,” at the International Seminar on Public Security in Federal Polities: Exploring the Global-National-Local Continuum

International Paper Presenter Centre for Public Affairs and the Forum of Federations, India International Centre, New Delhi

22-23 November

Presented a paper on “India and

International Paper Presenter Centre for European Studies,

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2010 Afghanistan: The Pakistan Factor,” at the International Seminar on European Engagement in Afghanistan

School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

30 April-1 May 2010

Presented a paper on “China’s Approach and Policy towards Pakistan,” at a National Seminar on China and South Asia

National Paper Presenter Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi

22-23 March 2010

Presented a paper “Global Challenges and Multilateral Responses: India’s Difficulties in Defining its Role,” at a workshop on the EU and Emerging Powers

International Paper Presenter Institute for European Studies, Brussels, Belgium

24-25 November 2009

Presented a paper on “State-Society Relations and the Crisis of Governability in Pakistan” in the India-China Dialogue on Pakistan and Regional Security

International Paper Presenter Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

9-10 April 2009

Presented a paper on “Pakistan’s Growing Crisis of Governability: Implications for India-Pakistan Relations,” in a National Seminar on Regional Security in South Asia

National Paper Presenter Department of Geopolitics and International Relations, University of Manipal and The Indian Council of World Affairs, Manipal

20-21 January 2009

Presented a paper on “Unravelling the Trinitarian State: Interface between the Military and the

International Paper Presenter Pakistan Studies Programme in collaboration with the Institute for Defence Studies

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Civil Society in Pakistan,” in an International Seminar on The Military and Nation-Building? Experiences of Pakistan and Bangladesh

and Analyses, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

11-13 April 2008

Presented a paper on “Cooperative Security in South Asia: Impediments and Prospects,” in an International Seminar on Reforming Security Sector Governance in South Asia

International Paper Presenter Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies in collaboration with the International Development Research Centre, Bangkok

8-10 April 2008

Presented a paper on “Identity and Conflict in South Asia,” in a National Seminar on Non-State Armed Groups and Indian Security in the 21st Century

National Paper Presenter Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

21 November 2007

Presented a paper on “The Military, Islamist Agenda and the Future of Pakistan,” in a Seminar on Pakistan’s Difficult Transition: Imposition of Martial Law and the Prospects for Democracy

Local Paper Presenter Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of Third World Studies, New Delhi

11-12 October 2007

Presented a Paper on “Transnational Security Challenges and Imperative for Multilateralism: Cooperation under the Security Dilemma,” in an International

International Paper Presenter National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi

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Seminar on Regional Security and the Role of Maritime Forces in the Indian Ocean Region

10-11 April 2007

Presented a paper on “Inflexibility of State Conceptions of Security: The Mismatch between Strategic Objectives and Peace Overtures,” in an International Seminar on India and Pakistan: Understanding the Conflict Dynamics

International Paper Presenter Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

9-10 March 2007

Presented a Paper on “State, Power and Radical Politics in Sri Lanka: The Metamorphoses of the JVP,” at a Regional Conference on Re-making the State: Conflicts and Peace Processes in South Asia

National Paper Presenter Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

22-23 January 2007

Presented a paper on “Globalisation, New Security Discourses and Third World Security” at a Seminar on Rethinking the Third World: Idea, Concept, Category and Relevance

National Paper Presenter Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

27-28 November 2006

Presented a Paper on “India’s Foreign Policy towards Pakistan during the Nehru Era and its Legacy,” at a National Seminar on Nehru and India’s Foreign Policy

National Paper Presenter Nehru Studies Centre, University of Jammu, Jammu

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6-7 November 2006

Presented a Paper on “Globalisation, Security and the New World (Dis)order: The Third World under Duress,” at a Seminar on Globalisation and the Third World: Prospects and Challenges

Local Paper Presenter Academy of Third World Studies Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

24-25 November 2005

Presented a paper on “US, Pakistan and the Global War on Terrorism,” in an International Seminar on Contemporary Pakistan in the Changing Global Paradigm

International Paper Presenter South Asian Studies Division, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

17-18 November 2005

Presented a paper on “Globalisation and the Third World Security Predicament,” in an International Conference on Globalisation: Social and Political Dimensions

International Paper Presenter Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

21-22 September 2005

Presented a paper on “Violence, Terrorism and Human Security” in an International Workshop on Human Security in South Asia: Discourse, Practice and Policy Proposition

International Paper Presenter Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

18-19 February 2005

Presented a paper on “Foreign Policy of India under the UPA Regime,” at the India-Europe Strategic Dialogue 2005

International Paper Presenter Centre for Strategic Studies, University of Jammu, Katra, Jammu

26-28 Presented a paper on International Paper Presenter Bangladesh

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September 2004

“Terrorism, Social Violence and Human Security” in an International Workshop on Human Security in South Asia: Discourse, Practice and Policy Proposition

Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka

1-2 November 2003

Presented a paper on “Terrorism, Social Violence and Human Security” in an International Workshop on Human Security in South Asia: Discourse, Practice and Policy Proposition

International Paper Presenter Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka

25-26 March 2003

Presented a paper on “Interrogating State Conceptions of Security in Pakistan,” at a National Seminar on Pakistan: Internal Dynamics and Externalities

National Paper Presenter Centre for Strategic and Regional Studies, University of Jammu, Jammu

3 July 2001

Presented a paper on “Pakistan’s Strategic Objectives: Coping with the Post-Cold War Realities,” at a seminar on Development Perspectives in the New Millenium: Forging India Pakistan Partnership

National Paper Presenter ICSSR, New Delhi.

25-27 May 2001.

Presented a paper on “Insurgencies in the North-Eastern Region of India,” in an International Seminar on Understanding and Managing Insurgent Movements

International Paper Presenter United Nations University, Tokyo, (held in Kathmandu)

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17 February 2001

Presented a paper on “The Crisis of Democracy in Pakistan,” at a seminar on Secular Democracy in South Asia

National Paper Presenter Asian-Eurasian Human Rights Forum, India International Centre, New Delhi

27-29 January 2001

Presented a paper on “Transnational Terrorism,” in the Third Asian Security Conference

International Paper Presenter Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

19-21 November 2000

Presented a paper “Collapsed States, Light Weapons and Regional Instability: A Case Study of Afghanistan,” at an International Seminar on The Afghanistan Crisis: Problems and Prospects of Peace

International Paper Presenter Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation and the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi

20-23 June 2000

Presented a paper on “Domestic Sources of Diffusion of Light Weapons in India,” at a Workshop on Small Arms and Light Weapons Proliferation in South Asia

International Paper Presenter Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo, Kandalama, Sri Lanka

30-31 July 1999

Presented a paper “Light Weapons, Internal Conflicts and Terrorism: Insidious Challenges to Governance,” at an International Conference on Governance in South Asia: The Impact of Illegal Transactions in Narcotics, Arms and Money-Laundering on the Politics of South Asia – India, Pakistan and

International Paper Presenter International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Kandy, Colombo

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Sri Lanka 21-23 December 1996

Presented a paper on “Locating Violence in the Process of Development and Governance in South Asia” at an International Conference on Governance and Development: South Asia in the Twenty First Century

International Paper Presenter Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, Dhaka

10 March 1995

Presented a paper on “Separatist Tendencies and Threats to National Integration in South Asia,” at a Conference on Democratization, Autonomy and National Integrity in South Asia

National Paper Presenter Centre for Public Affairs, India International Centre, New Delhi

28-30 November 1994

Presented a paper on “An Interpretative Analysis of Social Conflicts and Political Violence in Sri Lanka,” at an International Conference on Society, Economy and Polity in Sri Lanka

National Paper Presenter South Asia Studies Centre, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

12-18 June 1994

Presented a paper on “Confidence Building and Cross-Cultural Dialogue: The Role of New Communications Technologies” at the Eighth International Conference of Student Pugwash

International Paper Presenter Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA

1-2 December 1992

Presented a paper on “Mediation to Intervention: India's

National Paper Presenter South Asia Studies Centre, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

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Role in the Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict,” at a Conference on India and Its Neighbours

13. Conferences/Seminars/Workshops/Symposia, etc. organized (as Chairman/Coordinator/

Organizing Secretary/ Convenor / Co-Convenor):

Title of Activity Level of Event (International/

National/ Local)

Date(s) Role Venue

Seminars Pakistan’s Governance Challenges

International 21-22 March 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

India-China Dialogue on Evolving Security Environment in the AfPak Region with Sichuan University, Chengdu

International 27-28 August 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan and the Muslim World

International 15-16 March 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Understanding Pakistan National 18-20 October 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The State of Pakistan International 24-25 February 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

India-China Dialogue on Pakistan and Regional Security with the Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

International 24-25 November 2009

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

India and Pakistan: The Costs of Conflict

International 19-20 March 2009

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Military and Nation-Building? Experiences of Pakistan and Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

International 20-21 January 2009

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

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Pakistan’s Difficult Transition: The Imposition of Martial Law and Prospects for Democracy

Local 21 November 2007

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

India and Pakistan: Understanding the Conflict Dynamics

International 10-11 April 2007

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Rethinking the Third World: Idea, Concept, Category and Relevance

National 22-23 January 2007

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

A five-day International Workshop on Forced Migration, in collaboration with the Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group, Kolkatta

International 18-22 September 2006

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Roundtable Discussions

Roundtable on Pakistan India Economic Relations: Past, Present and Future with Dr. Ishrat Husain, Dean & Director, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi and Former Governor, State Bank of Pakistan

International 12

September 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

India International Centre, New Delhi

Roundtable on The Democracy Dividend: Pakistan's Changing Regional Calculus with Ambassador Sherry Rehman, former Ambassador of Pakistan to the US

International 30 July 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

India International Centre, New Delhi

Roundtable with Prof. Paula Newberg, Director, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C

International 3 October 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Roundtable on Regional Cooperation in South Asia with Prof. Akmal Hussain, Distinguished Professor, Forman Christian College, Lahore

International 30 March 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Roundtable on Current Developments in Pakistan with Mr. Javed Jabbar, former Senator and Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan

International 24 January 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

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Roundtable on Economic Challenges and Opportunities in Pakistan with Mr. Salim Raza, former Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan

International 25

November 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Roundtable with members of the Pugwash India-Pakistan Independent Commission comprising of Ms. Sherry Rehman, Member of Parliament, former Information Minister, Pakistan, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary, MNA, Chief Coordinator and Information Secretary PML-N; Chairman, Better Pakistan Foundation; Professor of Management, M.A.Jinnah University, Islamabad, former Minister of Education (2008), Lt. Gen (retd.) Talat Masood, Independent Columnist, Commentator and Analyst, Islamabad, Ms. Nasim Zehra, Director, Current Affairs of Pakistan’s News TV Channel Dunya TV; host of Current Affairs programme (Policy Matters) on Dunya TV and Prof. Paolo Cotta Ramusino, Pugwash Secretary General, Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs, Rome

International 1 March 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Roundtable on War-Making and State-Building: The Case of Pakistan, with Prof. T.V. Paul, James McGill Professor of International Relations, Department of Political Science, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

International 4 December 2009

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Roundtable with an Academic Delegation from Pakistan sponsored by the Indian Council of Cultural Relations

International 3 February 2006

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Roundtable with Prof. Stephen Cohen, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C

International 23 January 2006

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

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Symposiums

India’s Options in Afghanistan. National 9 September 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Way Forward In Jammu & Kashmir.

National 14 January 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Future of India-Pakistan Relations.

National 19 October 2010

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Memorial Lectures

Second Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Memorial Lecture by Ambassador Husain Haqqani, Director for South and Central Asia, Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C, USA on Re-Imagining Pakistan

International 11 August 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Inaugural Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Memorial Lecture by Mr. Asfandyar Wali Khan, President of the Awami National Party, Pakistan, and grandson of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan on A Vision for Pakistan in the Twenty-first Century

International 21 April 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Panel Discussions

The Pakistan Army: Composition, Character and Compulsions. Speakers, Prof. S.D Muni, Lt. Gen. Syed Ata Hasnain and Mr. Sushant Sareen. Organised in collaboration with Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi

Local 26 March 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Women and Development: Challenges Ahead in Afghanistan, Collaboration with Jamia Outreach Programme, Jamia Millia Islamia

International 8 March 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

New Pakistani Cinema: A Conversation with the Producer

International 7 August 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia

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and Directors of the Film Zinda Bhaag, Collaboration with Jamia Outreach Programme, Jamia Millia Islamia

Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan’s Search for Stability and Security. The session was chaired by Prof. Suresh Sharma, former director of CSDS. The speakers were Prof. Ravi Kalia, Department of History, City College of New York, Prof. Savita Pande, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and Dr. Tahmina Rashid, Associate Professor, International Studies, University of Canberra, Australia

International 23 August 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

President Obama’s Visit to India: Is the Afpak Policy being Recast? The session was chaired by Vice Chancellor Najeeb Jung. The speakers were Ambassador Jayant Prasad, Special Secretary, MEA and Former Indian Ambassador to Afghanistan, Prof. Sumit Ganguly. Department of Political Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, Mr. Siddharth Varadarajan, Deputy Editor, The Hindu

International 25 November 2010

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Stabilising Afghanistan? Beyond the London Conference. The session was chaired by Ambassador S. K Lambah, Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan. The speakers were Lt. Gen. R.K Sawhney, former Deputy COAS and Dr. Ambrish Dhaka, Assistant Professor, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Local 3 March 2010

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Making Sense of the A.Q Proliferation Network. The session was chaired by Admiral K. Raja Menon. The speakers

International 13 March 2008

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

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were Dr. Seema Gahlaut and Dr. Anupam Srivastava, from the Centre for International Trade and Security, University of Georgia, Atlanta, USA US Policy towards Pakistan and Bangladesh. The session was chaired by Ambassador Satish Chandra. The speakers were Ambassador Teresita Schaffer, Director, South Asia Programme, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC and Ambassador Howard Schaffer, Deputy Director and Director of Studies, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C

International 21 February 2008

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan’s Struggle for Democracy. The session was chaired by Commodore C. Uday Bhaskar. The speakers were Prof. Kalim Bahadur, Ambassador T.C.A Rangachari and Mr. Vinod Sharma from the Hindustan Times

Local 6 September 2007

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Saudi Arabia after King Fahd. The session was chaired by Ambassador Sudarsan Bhutani. The speakers were Ambassador Hamid Ansari, Ambassador Ishrat Aziz and Ambassador Talmiz Ahmad

Local 26 October 2005

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Future of Iraq. The session was chaired by Mr. S. Nihal Singh, former editor of The Khaleej Times. The speakers were Ambassador Hamid Ansari, Ambassador Talmiz Ahmad, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural and Gas, Government of India and Prof. Girijesh Pant, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi

Local 23 August 2005

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Indo-US Engagement: Local 5 August Organiser/ Jamia

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Prospects, Perils, Pitfalls. The session was chaired by Ambassador Lalit Mansingh, former foreign Secretary and former Ambassador to the US. The speakers were Air Commodore Jasjit Singh, former Director of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses and the Centre for Air Power Studies, New Delhi, Mr. Siddharth Varadarajan, Strategic Affairs Editor, Hindu and Mr. Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, Foreign Editor, The Hindustan Times, New Delhi

2005 Coordinator Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Peace and Conflict in South Asia. The session was chaired by Ambassador Abid Hussain. The speakers were Prof. S.D. Muni, Lt. Gen Ashok Mehta and Prof. Aijaz Ahmad

Local 14 March 2005

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Talks

Security Cooperation in South Asia, by Christian Wagner, Senior Fellow German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin

International 1 April 2015

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Distinguished Speaker Series. Talk on Teaching Pakistani History, Teaching Pakistanis History, by S. Akbar Zaidi, Visiting Professor, Columbia University, New York

International 3 March 2015

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

China’s Pakistan Option: Economic and Social Implications of an ‘All Weather Relationship,’ by Wolfgang Peter-Zingel, Visiting Fellow, Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia

Local 2 March 2015

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan: The Political Economy of a Failing State, by Wolfgang Peter-Zingel, Visiting Fellow, Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia

Local 26 February 2015

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

India and Pakistan: The Costs of Conflict, by Dr. Mohan

Local 30 October 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia

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Guruswamy, Chairman, Centre for Policy Alternatives, New Delhi

Islamia, New Delhi

Distinguished Speaker Series. Talk on Towards A South Asian Economic Union, by Dr. Ishrat Husain, Dean & Director, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi and Former Governor, State Bank of Pakistan

International 11

September 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Religious Minorities in Pakistan, by Farahnaz Ispahani, Former Member of the Pakistan National Assembly & Media Advisor to President Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan

International 13 August 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan’s Strategic Vision for South Asia by Dr. Moeed W. Yusuf, Director, South Asia Programmes, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, D.C

International 6 August 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: Challenges and Priorities by Mr. Abdul Basit, High Commissioner of Pakistan to India

Local 15 April 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

United State’s Relations with Pakistan and India by Mr. Walter T. Douglas, Minister Counsellor for Public Affairs, US Embassy, New Delhi

Local 24 February 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

India, Pakistan and West Asia by Ambassador Sajjad Ashraf, Former Ambassador of Pakistan and Adjunct Professor, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. Organised in collaboration with the India Arab Cultural Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

International 12 February 2014

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Promise of Power: Origins of Democracy in India and Autocracy in Pakistan by Maya Tudor, University Lecturer in Government and

International 13

December 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

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Public Policy, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University Distinguished Speaker Series. Talk on Transition and Opportunity: Regional Peace and Strategic Imagination by Ambassador Sherry Rehman, former Ambassador of Pakistan to the US

International 31 July 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Democratic Pakistan: Vision and Reality by Ambassador Husain Haqqani, former Ambassador of Pakistan to US

International 27 February 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Political Transition in Pakistan: Power at Play by Mr. Saad S. Khan, Author and Administrator, Gilgit, Pakistan

International 26 February 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Afghanistan: Transition, Peace Prospects and Regional Stability by Mr. M. Ashraf Haidari, Deputy Ambassador of Afghanistan, New Delhi

International 14 February 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Qadri Phenomenon: Making Sense of Pakistani Politics by Dr. Yaqoob Khan Bangash, Chairperson, Department of History, Forman Christian College, Lahore

International 31 January 2013

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Can the Judiciary Save Pakistan? by Prof. Philip Oldenburg, University of Columbia, New York

International 17 October 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Distinguished Speaker Series. Talk on Democracy, Development and Peace by Prof. Akmal Hussain, Distinguished Professor, Forman Christian College, Lahore

International 29 March 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Distinguished Speaker Series. Talk on Pakistan's National Identity: Evolution and New Challenges by Mr. Javed Jabbar, former Senator and Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan

International 25 January 2012

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Distinguished Speaker Series. International 24 Organiser/ Jamia

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Talk on Pakistan’s Politics, Society and Economic Challenges, by Mr. Salim Raza, former Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan

November 2011

Coordinator Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Current Developments in Afghanistan, by Mr. Raghav Sharma

Local 17 August 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan: Impressions from a Recent Visit, by Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha.

Local 11 February 2011

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Bureaucracy, Democracy and Political Development in Pakistan, by Prof. Arshad S. Karim, Forman Christian College, Lahore, Pakistan

International 18 August 2010

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

The Idea of Pakistan in the Colonial Muslim Press, by Dr. Thierry DiCostanzo, University of Strasbourg, France

International 5 August 2010

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Revisiting Pakistan, by Ms. Sadia Dehlvi, Writer and Columnist, New Delhi

Local 18

November 2009

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Civil Society and Political Violence in Pakistan, by Prof. Mustapha Kamal Pasha, Department of International Relations, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

International 25 February 2009

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

NGOs and the Democracy Movement in Pakistan, by Mr. Mohammad Tahseen, Executive Director, South Asia Partnership, Islamabad

International 16 October 2008

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan after Musharraf: The Prospects for Democracy, by Prof. Philip K. Oldenburg, Columbia University, New York

International 28 August 2008

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Democratic Transition in Pakistan: Beginning of a New Era? by Prof. S. M. Naseem, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

International 7 April 2008 Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Islam in the Age of Globalisation, by Prof. Akbar

International 20 March 2006

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia

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Ahmed, Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies, American University, Washington, D.C

Islamia, New Delhi

Military, State and Society in Pakistan, by Dr. Ayesha Siddiqa, Defence and Political Analyst, Islamabad

International 9 January 2006

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Pakistan After September 11: What has Changed and What has not, by Prof. Husain Haqqani, Boston University, Boston, USA

International 20

December 2005

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Partition, Migration and Political Development in Pakistan, by Prof. Mohammad Waseem, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

International 28

November 2005

Organiser/ Coordinator

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

14. Invited Talks Delivered:

Topic Date Inviting Organization Delivered a lecture on “Making Sense of Pakistan: The State and External Relations”

12 November 2016.

Flame University, Pune

Made a presentation on “International Relations and Armed conflict,” at an Academic Peer Review Meeting on Reinvigorating Dissemination of International Humanitarian Law in the Academia

6 October 2016 ICRC (New Delhi Regional Delegation) and the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Delivered a lecture on “Reorienting India’s Foreign Policy”

2 October 2016 Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Delivered a lecture on “India-Pakistan Relations in the Context of the Uri Terrorist Attacks”

2 October 2016 Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Delivered a lecture on “Pakistan’s Nuclear Posture”

1 October 2016 Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Discussant for the Research Fellow’s paper on “Decoupling J & K from Pakistan: The Prudent Way Forward”

18 March 2016 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Chaired Session II titled Security Issues in the National Seminar on Afghanistan Today: State, Society and Economy

8-9 March 2016

Centre for Afghanistan Studies, Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Delivered a lecture on “India-Pakistan Relations,” to the participants of the 14th Refresher Course in Political Science

24 November 2015

Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

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Delivered a lecture on “India’s Neighbourhood Policy”

21 September 2015

Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Delivered a lecture on “Deadlock in India-Pakistan Relations”

20 September 2015

Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Delivered a lecture on “Strategic Realignments in South Asia”

19 September 2015

Department of Civics and Politics, University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Discussant for the presentation by Maj. Gen. Mahmud Durrani on “Peshawar Attacks: Pakistan’s Counter-terrorism Efforts”

3 February 2015

Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi

Discussant for the Research Fellow’s paper on “Soft Power or Truly a ‘Soft Power’: Evaluating India’s Afghan Engagement”

23 January 2015

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Delivered a Special Lecture “Insurgencies in the Northeast: From Conflict to Cooption”

20 January 2015

Centre for Multilevel Federalism, Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi

Made a presentation on “The Future of Afghanistan,” at the Fifthteenth Chaophraya Dialogue

8-9 December 2014

Australia India Institute and the Jinnah Institute, Krabi, Thailand

Made a presentation on “The Political and Security Dimensions of Engagement,” at the Second India-Pakistan Bilateral Dialogue

20-21 November 2014

Organised by the Regional Peace Institute, Islamabad, New Delhi

Delivered a talk on “Pakistan’s Identity as a South Asian State”

26 September 2014

Political Science Association, Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi

Discussant for the book discussion on C. Christine Fair’s Fighting to the End: The Pakistan Army’s Way of War

14 July 2014 Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi

Discussant for the book discussion on T.V. Paul’s The Warrior State: Pakistan in the Contemporary World

9 June 2014 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Made a presentation on “Developments in Afghanistan: Implications for the Region,” at the Thirteenth Chaophraya Dialogue

23-24 January 2014

Australia India Institute and the Jinnah Institute, Bangkok

Discussant for the book discussion on Aparne Pande’s Pakistan's Foreign Policy: Escaping India

13 January 2014

Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi

Chaired the session on South Asia within the Global South: Conflict and Cooperation - II, in the Annual International Studies Convention 2013 on Re-imagining Global Orders: Perspectives from the South.

12 December 2013

School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Discussant for the Research Fellow’s paper 8 November Institute for Defence Studies

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on “Overlapping Regional Security Governance Mechanisms: An Alternative Interpretation of the Difficulties of Regional Cooperation for Afghanistan”

2013 and Analyses, New Delhi

Delivered a lecture on “Pakistan in Transition: Political Developments and Security Challenges in a Post-Military Hegemonic Order,” to The Higher Defence Management Course – 9

25 October 2013

College of Defence Management, Secunderabad

Was a panel speaker in a Panel Discussion on Prospects for India-Pakistan Bilateral Relationship: Next Steps

30 July 2013 Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi

Made a presentation on “Review of the post-2014 Afghanistan Reconciliation Process,” at the Twelfth Chaophraya Dialogue

17-18 July 2013

Australia India Institute and the Jinnah Institute, Bangkok

Made a presentation on “Provincial Roundup of Punjab,” at the seminar on Pakistan Elections 2013: Election Results, Provincial Assemblies, Internal Stability and External Challenges

31 May 2013 Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi

Was a panel speaker in a Roundtable on Pakistan Elections 2013: Likely Scenarios

6 May 2013 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Was a speaker in a Panel Discussion on Afghanistan Post-2014 and implications for India

24 December 2012

Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi

Was a speaker in a Panel Discussion on India-Pakistan Relations: The Way Forward

13 October 2012

Centre for International Relations and Community Well-being, Gurgaon

Delivered a lecture on “Human Security and Terrorism in South Asia,” to the participants of the 8th Refresher Course in Human Rights and Social Inclusion (Interdisciplinary)

7 September 2012

Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Delivered a lecture on “Pakistan’s Crisis of Governance,” to The Higher Defence Management Course – 8.

28 July 2012 College of Defence Management, Secunderabad.

Made a presentation on “India-Pakistan Relations,” at a Panel Discussion on India and Pakistan: A Time to Rekindle the Future

28 May 2012 FICCI, New Delhi.

Made a presentation on “The Indus Water Treaty,” at the Tenth Chaophraya Dialogue

2-3 March 2012

Australia India Institute and the Jinnah Institute, Colombo

Discussant for the session on “Reintegration and Reconciliation in Afghanistan,” at an International Seminar on Indian and Central Asian Perspectives on Afghanistan

27-29 October 2011

India Central Asia Foundation, India International Centre, New Delhi

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Made a presentation on “Terrorism and Extremism in South Asia,” at the Seventh Chaophraya Dialogue

16-17 October 2011

Australia India Institute and the Jinnah Institute, Bangkok

Made a presentation on “Pakistan’s Strategy and Gameplan,” at a Symposium on India’s Options in Afghanistan.

9 September 2011

Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Made a presentation in Working Group 3 on “Regional Stability in Central and South Asia: The Situation in Afghanistan, and Indo-Pakistani Relations”

1-4 July 2011 59th Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs: European Contributions to Nuclear Disarmament and Conflict Resolution, Berlin, Germany

Made a presentation on “India and Pakistan: Aiming for Peace and Prosperity in the Region”

2 June 2011 2nd FICCI-MEA Conclave on India’s Foreign Policy, The Lalit Grand Palace, Srinagar

Made a Presentation in the IPCS Colloquy on The Future of Pakistan

28 April 2011 Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi, and the India International Centre, New Delhi

Made a presentation on “People- to-People Contacts,” at the Re-engagement for Peace Strategic Seminar II

8-9 March 2011

Jang Group of Pakistan and Times of India, Karachi

Participated in the Second Meeting of the Pugwash India-Pakistan Independent Commission, Dubai

26-27 February 2011

Pugwash India-Pakistan Independent Commission, Dubai

Was a speaker in a Panel Discussion on Tunisia to Egypt: Implications for India’s Neighbourhood

14 February 2011

Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, India International Centre, New Delhi

Discussant at the ORF-Heritage Dialogue on Terrorism in South Asia: Perspectives from the U.S and India

20-21 July 2010

Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi

Delivered a Lecture on “AfPak Strategy and India’s Interests in Afghanistan,”

12 March 2010 Department of Strategic and Regional Studies, University of Jammu, Jammu

Discussant for the papers on Pakistan and Afghanistan at a seminar on Armed Conflicts in South Asia

22 February 2010

Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi

Made a presentation on “The Role of Academia” at a workshop on Upgrading India’s Think Tanks

11 November 2009

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Delivered a talk on “The Future of India-Pakistan Relations”

25 September 2009

Gargi College, New Delhi

Made a presentation on “Pakistan’s Challenges and Responses,” at a Panel Discussion on Af-Pak Strategy: Regional Implications

2 June 2009 Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi

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Made a presentation on “India’s Security Interests in Afghanistan,” at an Experts Meeting on Afghanistan and Regional Stabilisation

28-29 May 2009

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Italy, Rome

Chaired the first session at a Seminar on Armed Conflicts in South Asia 2009

16 April 2009 Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi

Discussant for a Fellow’s paper “Pakistan’s Strategic Thinking”

27 February 2009

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Delivered a Lecture on “The Long Road to Democracy in Pakistan,” to the Sixth NIAS-DST Programme on Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Science and Technology

1 August 2008 National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore

Was a speaker in a panel discussion on Towards Freedom in South Asia: Democratisation, Peace and Regional Cooperation

13 May 2008 Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University and the International Centre, Goa Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Chaired the session on “NSAGs in India’s Northeast,” at the National Seminar on Non-State Armed Groups and Indian Security in the 21st Century

8-10 April 2008

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Delivered a talk on Post-Election Scenario in Pakistan

7 March 2008 Amity University, NOIDA

Was a speaker in a Panel Discussion on Post-Election Pakistan: A Review

5 March 2008 India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

Was a speaker in a Panel Discussion on Pakistan on the Eve of Elections

12 February 2008

India International Centre, New Delhi

Participated and chaired a session on South Asia in a Bilateral Dialogue between the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses and the Begin Sadat Centre for Security Studies (BESA), Tel Aviv, on the theme Non-State Armed Groups and Asian Security in the 21st Century

15-16 January 2008

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Was a speaker in a Panel Discussion on Pakistan Elections: Preliminary Assessment

10 January 2008

India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

Discussant for a Fellow’s paper “Is the United States a Factor in Pakistan-Iran Relations?”

5 January 2008 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Delivered a talk on “Current Crisis and the Prospects for Democracy in Pakistan”

19 December 2007

Centre for Strategic and Regional Studies, University of Jammu, Jammu

Discussant for a Fellow’s paper “Unity of Effort and Counter-Insurgency in Afghanistan: An Assessment,”

22 August 2007

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Was a speaker at a Panel Discussion on 6 August 2007 Institute for Peace and

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Reintroducing the Human Security Debate in South Asia

Conflict Studies, New Delhi

Discussant for a Fellow’s paper “Pakistan and the Taliban in Afghanistan: Implications of Using Non-State Actors as a Tool of Foreign Policy”

11 July 2007 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Discussant for a Fellow’s paper “Fighting the Shadows: Pakistani State and the Pakistani Taliban”

18 April 2007 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Delivered a lecture on “The Changing Geopolitics of South Asia,” to the participants of the 11th Refresher Course in Political Science

31 January 2007

Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Was a speaker in a Panel Discussion on “Contemporary Pakistan,” at a Symposium on South Asia

21 November 2006

Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Discussant for a Fellow’s Paper on “Jihadi Influence in the Pakistani Army”

19 May 2006 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

Delivered a talk, Geopolitical Situation in South Asia, in an interactive session with the Jefferson Fellows, East-West Centre, Hawaii

17 February 2006

Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Delivered a talk on Pax Americana and the Emerging World Order

1 November 2004

Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Discussant for a Fellow’s paper on “Impact of Islamic Socialism on Pakistan”

25 August 2001

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Delivered a lecture on the “Kashmir Issue,” at an orientation capsule for Air Force Officers (Air Attache Designates) conducted by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

8 August 2001 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Discussant in an international workshop on Towards Reconciliation and Nation-Building in Sri Lanka

13-15 July 2001

University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Delivered a lecture on “Transnational Terrorism and Counter Strategies,” at a Training programme for BSF officers conducted by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

12 July 2001 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Delivered a lecture on “Transnational Terrorism and Counter Strategies,” at an orientation programme for IPS officers conducted by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi

30 March 2001 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Made a presentation on “India-Bangladesh Relations” in the IDSA-BIISS Dialogue on South Asian Security in the New

12 January 2001

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

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Millennium, India International Centre, New Delhi Discussant for a Fellow’s paper on “Pakistan: The Role of Religion in Political Evolution”

23 December 2000

Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Discussant in an International Seminar on Transnational Security Threats in Asia

8-12 August 2000

Asia-Pacific Centre for Security Studies, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Made a presentation on “Globalisation and Transnational Security Threats,” at a Seminar on National Security: Past Experiences and Future Challenges

26-30 June 2000

National Police Academy, Hyderabad

Delivered a lecture on “Approaches to tackling Insurgencies in India”

28 January 1998

Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, USA

Delivered a lecture on “Light Weapons and Conflict in South Asia”

26 January 1998

Cooperative Monitoring Centre, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Delivered a lecture on “Light Weapons and International Security”

22 January 1998

Centre for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University, California, USA

Made a presentation on “Internal Security: An Analytical Framework,” at a Conference on Internal Security Environment in the Country with Special Reference to Southern States

29 March 1996 Artillery Centre, Hyderabad

15. Membership of Learned Societies:

Type of Membership (Ordinary Member/ Honorary Member / Life

Member )

Organization Membership No. with Date

Member International Studies Association, USA

Associate Member Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.

Honorary Member

Governing Board, Institute for Research on India and International Studies, Gurgaon, Haryana.

16. Publications: (A) Refereed Research Journals:

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Title of Paper Journal Volume No.

Page Nos.

Year ISSN/ ISBN

Number LTTE, Hurriyat and Self-Determination

World Focus Oct-Nov-Dec 2002

Light Weapons Diffusion and Security: Towards a Conceptual Understanding

Strategic Analysis vol.25, no.4.

July 2001 09700161

The Supporting Structures for Pakistan’s Proxy War in Jammu and Kashmir

Strategic Analysis vol.25, no.3

June 2001

09700161

Social Engineering and the Crisis of Democracy in Pakistan

Asian-Eurasian Commentary

vol.2, no.8

Jan-Mar 2001

Looming Dangers of Terrorism

World Focus no. 250-251-252

Oct-Nov-Dec 2000

Democracy and Conflict in Transitional Societies

Peace Initiatives vol.3, no.1

Jan-Feb 1997

The Battle for Kabul: Interplay of Geopolitics and Cold War Logic

Strategic Analysis vol.19, no.10-11

Jan-Feb 1997

09700161

Insurgency in the Bangladesh Hills: Chakmas Search for Autonomy

Strategic Analysis vol.19, no.7

October 1996

09700161

Separatist Insurgencies in Pakistan

Strategic Analysis vol.19, no.2

May 1996

09700161

An Analysis of Separatist Insurgencies in India

Strategic Analysis vol.18, no.10

January 1996

09700161

The Ultra Left in India: Charting out a New Course

Pravada (Colombo)

vol.3, no.5

July-Aug 1994

Mediation to Intervention: India's Role in the Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict

South Asian Studies

vol.29, no.1

Jan-June 1994

Shadow over Shining Path and the Politics of the Underground

Mainstream vol.31, no.20

27 March 1993

(B) Books & Monographs:

Author(s) Title of Book/Monograph Name of Publishers

Year of Publication

ISSN/ISBN Number

Violence, Terrorism and Human Security in South

University Press Limited, Dhaka

2008 9847022000042

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Asia

(Co-edited) Pakistan in a Changing Strategic Context.

Knowledge World, New Delhi

2004 8187966254

The Politics of Violence and Development in South Asia

Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo

April 1999, Policy Studies no.6

9558051055

(C) Chapters in Books: Author(s) Title of Chapter Title of Book Name of

Publishers Year of

Publication ISSN/ISBN

Number Pakistan’s

Dilemmas in the Afghan Endgame

Afghanistan Beyond 2014: Domestic and Regional Dynamics

Pentagon Press, New Delhi

2016 9788182748828

Conflict to Co-option: India’s Experience of Dealing with the Insurgencies in the Northeast

Wars from Within: Understanding and Managing Insurgent Movements

Imperial College Press, London

2015 9781783265565

Deconstructing the Concept of Homeland Security: Its Meaning and Significance for the Third World

Public Security in Federal Systems

Lancer, New Delhi, Atlanta

2014 9788170623021

China’s Policy and Relations with Pakistan

China and South Asia: Development and Trends

Academic Foundation, New Delhi

2012 9788171889198

The Persistence of Identity Conflicts in South Asia: New Dynamics and the Search for New Explanations

Non-State Armed Groups in South Asia: A Preliminary Structured Focused Comparison

Pentagon Security International, New Delhi

2012 9788182745759

The Resurgence of the Taliban and Regional Security Concerns

Mapping Central Asia: Indian Perceptions

Ashgate Publishing Ltd., Surrey

2011 9781409409854

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and Strategies

Globalisation, Security and the New World (Dis)order: The Third World under Duress

Globalisation and the Third World: Issues, Prospects and Challenges

Manak Publication, New Delhi

2009 9788178311999

Conflict to Co-option? Experiences of Dealing with the Insurgencies in India’s Northeast

Understanding and Managing Insurgent Movements

Marshal Cavendish, Singapore

2006

The Political and Socio-Economic Undercurrents of Terrorism

Global Terrorism: Issues, Dimensions and Options

Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi

2005 8`73917388

On the Edge of Metamorphosis

Pakistan in a Changing Strategic Context

Knowledge World, New Delhi

2004 8187966254

The Afghan Conundrum: Light Weapons and State Collapse

The Afghanistan Crisis: Issues and Perspectives

Bhavana Books and Prints, New Delhi

2002 8186505636

Light Weapons and Security in South Asia: Exploring the Linkages

State, People and Security: The South Asian Context

Har-Anand Publishers, New Delhi

2001 8124108390

Transnational Terrorism

Reshaping Asian Security

Knowledge World, New Delhi

2001 8187966033

Domestic Sources of Diffusion of Light Weapons in India

South Asia at Gun Point: Small Arms and Light Weapons Proliferation

Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo

2000 9558051179

Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Perspectives on National Security in South Asia: In Search of a

Manohar Publishers, New Delhi

1999 9788173043253

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New Paradigm

Confidence Building and Cross-Cultural Dialogue: The Role of New Communications Technologies

Global Issues Guidebook

Student Pugwash, Washington, D.C

1995

The Social Background of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) in Sri Lanka

Understandin South Asia

South Asian Publishers, New Delhi

1994 8170031737