Faisal Javaid

FaisalJavaid , Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Relations, where he has been teaching since 2009. He is also the Deputy Director of the Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC). He holds a PhD in International Relations from FUUAST and a Post-Doctorate from the Harriman Institute at Columbia University, New York, USA. His main area of interest is the Central Asia Region and its foreign relations with regional and global powers, as well as the connectivity between South Asian and Central Asian regions. He also focuses on Sino-Russian relations in Central Asia and the foreign policy of Pakistan. Dr. Javaid has edited two books: “Istilahat-e-Benal Aqwami Taluqat” and “Connectivity through One Belt One Road between Central Asia and South Asia.” He has published over twenty-seven research papers in international and national research journals. Additionally, he has organized three international conferences and successfully obtained grants from the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad. Dr. Javaid has presented his research work at three international conferences held in Moscow, Chicago, and Montreal. Currently, he is a member of four major political science associations: the International Political Science Association (IPSA), the Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA), the American Political Theory (APT), and the International Studies Association (ISA). Dr. Javaid is an approved PhD supervisor by the HEC and has supervised two PhD, eight M.Phil., and one M.Phil. as a co-supervisor. He is currently working as a Guest Researcher on the project titled “TRANSECT” at Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development, Germany. Additionally, he serves as a Non-Resident Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), Islamabad.

Publications

The Role of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in the Afghan Crisis
Muhammad Naveed Akhtar, Faisal Javaid. © 2024. 19 pages.
Shanghai cooperation organization (SCO) is the largest regional organization in the world, holding 42% of the world's population, 20% of its area, and 25% of the GDP....
Challenges and Opportunities for Regional Connectivity: Afghanistan's Role Between Pakistan and the Central Asian Region
Faisal Javaid. © 2024. 23 pages.
This study examines the challenges and opportunities for regional connectivity between Pakistan and Central Asian states through Afghanistan. This research begins by exploring...