Hassan Abbas (born 1969) is a Pakistani-American scholar and academic in the field of South Asian and Middle Eastern studies. His research focuses have been on security issues pertaining to governance, law enforcement and counterterrorism. Abbas worked in the governments of Benazir Bhutto (1994–1996) and Musharraf (1999–2001). He currently resides in the US.
Abbas received a MALD and PhD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; an LLM in International Law from the University of Nottingham School of Law (as a Britannia Chevenning Scholar); and a Masters in Political Science from the Government College, Lahore, Punjab University, Pakistan.
Academic careeredit
Abbas was a visiting scholar at the Islamic Legal Studies Program (2002–2003) and at the Negotiation Project (2003–2004) at Harvard Law School. From 2005–2009, Abbas was a research fellow and from 2009–2011, an adviser at the Belfer Centre for Science and International affairs at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.[1] From 2009–2011, Abbas was also Quaid-i-Azam Chair professor at the South Asia Institute and School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University in New York.[2] In 2009, Abbas was the Bernard Schwartz fellow at the Asia Society in New York.[3] Currently, he is the chair of the Department of Regional and Analytical Studies at the National Defense University (NDU) in Washington DC;[4] director of the South and Central Asia Program, NDU. In 2012, Abbas led the Independent Commission on Police Reforms in Pakistan, funded by the Asia Society.[5]
Selected bibliographyedit
The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan after the Americans Left (2023)
The Prophet’s Heir: The Life of Ali ibn Abi Talib (2021).[6]
The Taliban Revival: Violence and Extremism on the Pakistan-Afghanistan Frontier (2014).[7]
Pakistan’s Nuclear Bomb: A Story of Defiance, Deterrence and Deviance (2018)[8]
Pakistan's drift into extremism: Allah, the army and America's War on Terror (2005).[9]
Pakistan 2020: A vision for building a better future.[10]
"Ali Ibne Abi Talib on leadership and good governance." (2012) [11]
Referencesedit
^"Hassan Abbas" Belfer centre, Harvard University. Accessed 19 April 2014.
^"Hassan Abbas" Columbia Global Centers. Accessed 19 April 2014.
^"Hassan Abbas." Asia Society. Accessed 19 April 2014.
^"Hassan Abbas" 23 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine National Defense University. Accessed 19 April 2014.
^"Stabilizing Pakistan through police reforms." Asia Society website.
^Abbas, Hassan (2021). The prophet's heir the life of ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib. New Haven. ISBN978-0-300-25205-7. OCLC 1231606036.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Noah Feldman, "Political Islam: Global Warning", New York Times, 6 February 2005
Farah Stockman, "An inside look at the changes in Pakistan", Boston Globe 17 November 2004
Farzana Shaikh, International Affairs, JSTOR 3568931
^"Pakistan 2020, vision building a better future." Asia society website.
^Abbas H. "Ali Ibne Abi Talib on leadership and good governance." Outskirts Press, Incorporated, 2012. ISBN1478714239, 781478714231.
May 08, 2024
hassan, abbas, scholar, hassan, abbas, born, 1969, pakistani, american, scholar, academic, field, south, asian, middle, eastern, studies, research, focuses, have, been, security, issues, pertaining, governance, enforcement, counterterrorism, abbas, worked, gov. Hassan Abbas born 1969 is a Pakistani American scholar and academic in the field of South Asian and Middle Eastern studies His research focuses have been on security issues pertaining to governance law enforcement and counterterrorism Abbas worked in the governments of Benazir Bhutto 1994 1996 and Musharraf 1999 2001 He currently resides in the US Hassan AbbasBorn1969OccupationAcademicAcademic backgroundEducationFletcher School of Law and DiplomacyTufts UniversityUniversity of Nottingham School of LawGovernment College LahorePunjab University PakistanAcademic workDisciplineSecurityInstitutionsBenazir BhuttoMusharraf Contents 1 Education 2 Academic career 3 Selected bibliography 4 ReferencesEducation editAbbas received a MALD and PhD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Tufts University an LLM in International Law from the University of Nottingham School of Law as a Britannia Chevenning Scholar and a Masters in Political Science from the Government College Lahore Punjab University Pakistan Academic career editAbbas was a visiting scholar at the Islamic Legal Studies Program 2002 2003 and at the Negotiation Project 2003 2004 at Harvard Law School From 2005 2009 Abbas was a research fellow and from 2009 2011 an adviser at the Belfer Centre for Science and International affairs at the Kennedy School of Government Harvard University 1 From 2009 2011 Abbas was also Quaid i Azam Chair professor at the South Asia Institute and School of International and Public Affairs SIPA Columbia University in New York 2 In 2009 Abbas was the Bernard Schwartz fellow at the Asia Society in New York 3 Currently he is the chair of the Department of Regional and Analytical Studies at the National Defense University NDU in Washington DC 4 director of the South and Central Asia Program NDU In 2012 Abbas led the Independent Commission on Police Reforms in Pakistan funded by the Asia Society 5 Selected bibliography editThe Return of the Taliban Afghanistan after the Americans Left 2023 The Prophet s Heir The Life of Ali ibn Abi Talib 2021 6 The Taliban Revival Violence and Extremism on the Pakistan Afghanistan Frontier 2014 7 Pakistan s Nuclear Bomb A Story of Defiance Deterrence and Deviance 2018 8 Pakistan s drift into extremism Allah the army and America s War on Terror 2005 9 Pakistan 2020 A vision for building a better future 10 Ali Ibne Abi Talib on leadership and good governance 2012 11 References edit Hassan Abbas Belfer centre Harvard University Accessed 19 April 2014 Hassan Abbas Columbia Global Centers Accessed 19 April 2014 Hassan Abbas Asia Society Accessed 19 April 2014 Hassan Abbas Archived 23 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine National Defense University Accessed 19 April 2014 Stabilizing Pakistan through police reforms Asia Society website Abbas Hassan 2021 The prophet s heir the life of ʻAli ibn Abi Ṭalib New Haven ISBN 978 0 300 25205 7 OCLC 1231606036 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link Review of The Taliban Revival Robert Fox To Helmand and back The World Today JSTOR 45048641 Timothy Mack Review of Middle East Studies JSTOR 26374476 John Waterbury Foreign Affairs JSTOR 24483972 Peadar King The Furrow JSTOR 44738448 Michael Semple Political Science Quarterly JSTOR 43828588 Michael Kyle Asian Affairs doi 10 1080 03068374 2015 998870 Reviews of Pakistan s Nuclear Bomb Owen Bennett Jones One Screw Short London Review of Books Ghazala Yasmin Jalil Strategic Studies JSTOR 48544313 Michael Kyle Asian Affairs doi 10 1080 03068374 2018 1521161 Reviews of Pakistan s drift into extremism Noah Feldman Political Islam Global Warning New York Times 6 February 2005 Farah Stockman An inside look at the changes in Pakistan Boston Globe 17 November 2004 Farzana Shaikh International Affairs JSTOR 3568931 Pakistan 2020 vision building a better future Asia society website Abbas H Ali Ibne Abi Talib on leadership and good governance Outskirts Press Incorporated 2012 ISBN 1478714239 781478714231 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hassan Abbas scholar amp oldid 1191510522, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
