Dr. Asif Salim serves as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Political Science. His academic work focuses on security studies, political theory, and the dynamics of militancy, particularly within the context of Pakistan.

Research & Publications:

Dr. Salim is the author of the book:

• Title: The Jihad Paradox: Islamist Militancy in the Context of Pakistan’s Security Policy
• Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing

This work critically examines the complex relationship between Islamist militancy and Pakistan’s national security policies. It explores how ideological, political, and strategic factors intersect, contributing to ongoing security challenges in the region.

Book Link:

You can view the publication here:

https://www.amazon.com/Jihad-Paradox-Islamists-Militancy-Pakistans/dp/6203863734