Summary
Dr Arshad Mahmood is a retired Lieutenant Colonel who did PhD in IR in 2019. Possesses vast experience in the fields of security, defense and strategic studies being a practitioner in these fields for 42 years( active and post retirement employment inclusive). He is now an academic after completion of PhD in IR (Fall 2019) and had been teaching IR subjects in NUML and NDU since 2020. He joined NUST as Assistant professor and was posted to NIPCONS (BMAS) on 1 Apr 2022. Given his five years plus post PhD experience, he was specifically posted in CIPS in Oct 2024, to teach MS and PhD IR courses at Department of International Studies. Currently he is teaching two courses of IR at DIS beside supervising five PhD candidates.
Academic Background
PhD
(Security Terrorism and Defense studies) National Defense University
April 02, 2013 - December 26, 2019
Honours and Awards
Publications
Resurrection of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan Amidst Afghan Regime’s Indifference: Threats to Intersectional Security Strands in the Region
November 07, 2024
Social Inclusion - Volume 12, Article 8598
Resurgence of TTP and ISK: A Daunting Challenge to Pakistan's Counterterrorism Strategy
December 30, 2023
Journal of Nautical Eye and Strategic Studies - Volume 3(2), Article Number 16-31
Threats to Various Components of Human Security Cause Brain Drain in Pakistan
June 30, 2023
Academic Journal of Social Sciences (AJSS) - Volume 7, Issue 1, Pages 137-150
Post-2019 Spike in Terrorism: A Threat to Internal Security of Pakistan
January 02, 2023
Journal of Security and Strategic Analyses - Volume 8(2), Pages 53-79
TTP’S Safe Havens in Afghanistan: A Constant Threat to Pakistan’s Internal Security Arshad Mahmood National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan. Shaheen Akhtar National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
December 26, 2018
South Asian Studies - Volume 33, No. 2, Pages 569-582
Conferences
AP
NDU
February 01, 2020 - December 31, 2020
AP
NUML
January 01, 2020 - March 31, 2022
GSO-1 (Analysis)
SPD
February 01, 2015 - February 05, 2020
GSO-1 (Analysis)
Dte Gen, ISI
November 02, 2004 - February 04, 2015