Muhammad Nawaz Khan
Assistant Research Officer

Mr. Muhammad Nawaz Khan verdag is Assistant Research Officer at Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), Islamabad. He has an academic background with Bachelors in Arts with major in Political Science and Journalism, M.Sc in Defence and Strategic Studies (1994-196) from Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad. Before joining IPRI he has served as Police Officer in Punjab, Pakistan. During his service he underwent Advanced Investigation Course (2002) in addition to other related training courses. He has also got Training of Trainers (TOT) for Master Trainers Programme Co-sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Royal Norwegian Embassy conducted at Administrative Staff College, Lahore, in 2006. His areas of interest include Security dynamic of South Asia, while currently he is working on Counter-Terrorism specially the “De-Radicalisation and Disengagement Phenomena as Experienced in Northern Europe, Middle East and Far East and Lessons for Pakistan.” He also focuses on strategic issues and political developments around the world with special focus on Terrorism related issues and “Softer Power” Counter-Radicalisation.

Email: nawazverdag915@hotmail.com