Dr Salma Malik

Dr. Salma Malik is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad Pakistan. She specializes in the areas of War, Arms Control & Disarmament, Military Sociology, South Asian Affairs and her research interests include; Conflict Management & Transformation, Human Security, CBMs & Conventional Disarmament. Prior to joining QAU, she worked as a Research Officer at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan from June 1996 to August 1999. She has also been on the Visiting Faculty list of the Intelligence Bureau Directorate and has rendered lectures as a guest speaker at the National Defence University, Islamabad, PAF Air War College, Karachi, PN War College, Lahore as well as Command & Staff College, Quetta, Foreign Service Training Academy, NUST and Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi. She has worked expertise as an anchor and expert in various current affairs programs. Dr. Salma Malik has numerous publications to her credit and has co-authored books including: Small Arms and the Security Debate in South Asia, RCSS Policy Studies, Manohar Publications, (2005). She has edited a book on Pakistan’s Security Problems and Challenges in the Next Decade, published by NUST publishers, (2015). She is widely traveled and has attended numerous international and national conferences. She is a world-renowned academician & has represented Pakistan on international & national forums.