UNA Warwick AGM and Address on Future of Afghanistan
Date/Time
Date(s) - 12/01/2022
7:00 pm
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Warwick District UN Association will have a short Annual General Meeting on 12 January 2022 7:00 pm followed by a talk by Dr Aqab Malik on the future of Afghanistan after the recent takeover by the Taliban.
Dr Aqab Malik, a British born academic, studied the Afghan conflict as part of his doctorate in Strategic and Nuclear Studies. He also Taught and undertook Research at a number of Academic Institutions, including the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University, the National Defence University, and was Honoured with the Prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award by the US Government to conduct Research on Geostrategic Affairs at the Elliott School for International Affairs at George Washington University.
He has also worked on Counter-terrorism and advised the Pakistan government on the Afghan Conflict and the Taliban. Addendum – Please note that Dr Malik was not a visiting professor, he was a full time and permanent faculty professor at the National Defence University for a decade. Furthermore, he initiated his PhD at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London, but concluded it at the NDU.