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University of Peshawar, Department of International Relations
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Alternative e-mail addresses: ikkhattak@yahoo.co.uk ; ijaziruop@gmail.com Mail address: H. No. SB 06, University Campus University of Peshawar Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PAKISTAN
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phones: 92/91- 5611040 (residence) 91/91-9221100 (office) 92/0300-595-2885 (mobile)
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Pakistan, Afghanistan, India
Education
- 2004 ___ Dept. of International Relations, University of Peshawar. Ph.D. Thesis titled, " An analysis of Pakistan's Foreign Policy Decision-Making with Special Reference to Pakistan's Post September 11 2001 Afghan Policy and its Impact on the Region". - 1985 ___ London, U.K__ M.A International Relations - 1982 ___ Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan___ L.L.B - 1979 ___ Edward's College Peshawar NWFP Pakistan __B.A . Subjects English, Political Science, History
Research Interests
Current Ongoing Research - Working on paper titled, "Pashtun Politics in the aftermath of 9/11" - Working on paper titled, "Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas in the Context of 'War against Terrorism'". - Working on paper titled, "Pak-India Relations in the Shadow of 'War against Terrorism'" for presentation at an International Conference on Pakistan India Relation in Islamabad, being organized by Preston University, Islamabad, in December 2007. Public International Law, Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law, International Relations Theory, Foreign Policy, Peace, Conflict Prevention and Resolution, Democratic Governance, Decision Making, Terrorism, Nationalism, Ethnicity, Pakistani Foreign Policy, Central and South Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Pashtuns, Tribal Areas of Pakistan
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Teaching and taught at various times during my career: Teaching methodology is more interactive, use simulation and case studies as well as lectures and debates in the class. I use internet in my teaching and create a yahoo group for a continuous contact with students registered for my courses. i. Public International Law - continuously since 1988 (MA) Currently teaching ii. International and Regional Organizations (MA). iii. International Protection of Basic Human Rights (M. Phil/Ph. d) iv. Extremism and Terrorism in IR (Mphil/Ph.D) Currently teaching v. Foreign Policy Analysis. Foreign Policies of USA and Soviet Union/Russia. (MA) vi. Foreign Policy Analysis. (M.Phil/Ph.D) vii. Theories of International Relations (Mphil/Ph.D) viii. Basic Factors of International Relations (MA) ix. Geo politics of Afghanistan (Mphil/Ph.D level) x. Politics of Central Asia (M.Phil/ Ph.D level)
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Book Pakistan's Strategic Culture and Foreign Policy Making. New YorkL Nova Science Publishers, 2007. The book studies Pakistan's strategic culture and foreign policy decision-making process with the help of Prof. Karl Deutsch's Streams of Information Model and explains why Pakistan supported Taliban, then why it changed that policy, noting the difficulties it is facing as a result of the changed Afghan Policy and ends with suggestions how and where to change Pakistan's decision making process by changing its strategic culture, as required by Pakistan's changed Foreign/Afghan Policy. - "Pakistan's Post September 11 2001 Afghan Policy Shift: Impact on Pak-India-Afghan Geopolitics" Journal of African and Asian Studies, Leiden: Brill ; Sage Journals. Published in October 2007 - "US-India Nuclear Deal: Implications for the Non Proliferation Regime", accepted by journal of Social Sciences University of Peshawar. 1. "Understanding Pakistan's Pro Taliban Afghan Policy" Pakistan Horizon, Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, Karachi, Vol. 60, No. 9, April 2007. (Publishers have incorrectly given me 'Ahmad' as middle name) 2. "Post September 11 2001 Foreign Policy Debate in Pakistan: Issues of Identity and World View" Journal Sciences and Humanities, Faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Peshawar, Vol. XIV, No. 2, 2006. 3. "Contending Identities of Pakistan and the Issue of Democratic Governance", Journal of Peace and Democracy, Stockholm University Publications. http://www.pdsajournal.org, Volume 2, Numbers 1 & 2, 2006. 4. "The Law and Politics of Durand Line". Law and Society, Law college, University of Peshawar, Vol. 35, Issue 48, July 2006. 5. "Prisoners of War Status: Hezbollah Fighters in the hands of Israel", Journal of Law and Society, Law College, University of Peshawar, Vol. 35, Issue 48, July 2006. Vol. 35, Issue 48, July 2006. 6. "Insights into Electoral History of Afghanistan" Journal of Law and Society, Law College, University of Peshawar, Vol. 35, Issue 48, July 2006. 7. Changing Trends in Civil Society: A Comparative Analysis, Journal of Law and Society, Law College, University of Peshawar, Vol. 35, Issue 48, July 2006. 8. "Combating Religious Militancy: Regional and Extra Regional Cooperation" Conference Proceedings, BISS, in Dhaka, October 2004. 9. "Violent Conflict in South Asia: A Case for Peace through Rule of Law in Pak-India Relations", Journal of Law and Society, Faculty of Law, University of Peshawar, Vol. 31, No. 45, January 2005. 10. "Pakistan and the War Against Terrorism in Afghanistan: Choices, Pragmatism and the Decision", in Alternatives, Turkish Journal of International Relations, Volume 3, Number 4, Winter 2004-5 11. "Iran, Taliban and Afghanistan: A View From Peshawar", Central Asia Monitor, Vol. 2 1999. USA. 12. "The Internal and External Dynamics of Pakistan's Foreign Policy Making". Paper presented at the National Conference on "Pakistan's Foreign Policy, Regional Perspective; A Critique" held in Peshawar, Pakistan 10-11 May 1999. Conference Proceedings. October 1999. 13. "Afghanistan: a Geopolitical Study", Central Asian Survey, London, Vol. 17(2) 1998. 14. "The Right of Self-Determination: A Re-assessment", Journal of European Studies, Vols. 11 &12 No. 2 & 1, July 1995 and Jan. 1996, Karachi. 15. "Whither State Sovereignty? An analysis of the Concept in the Post Cold War Situation" Journal of Law and Society, Law college, University of Peshawar, Vol. XIII, No. 22 Jan. 1994. 16. "Emerging World Scenario: Implications and Options for Pakistan", in Emerging Central Asia and Pakistan, Proceedings of the Seminar organized by Department of International Relations and Area Study Center [Central Asia and Russia] University of Peshawar at Bara Gali NWFP, Pakistan 24th--18th July 1992
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