Ali Ahmed
Scientist
Defence and Security
Foreign Service Institute
India
Biography
A former infantry colonel, he has participated in counter insurgency operations in India and in Sri Lanka. He has been a miiltary observer in a UN peackeeping mission. In 1999-2000, he was Ministry of External Affairs Fellow at the United Service Institution of India, New Delhi. He has submitted his doctoral dissertation in International Politics at Center for International Politics, Organisation and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His articles have appeared in idsa.in, claws.in, ipcs.org, foreignpolicyjournal.com and in professional journals.
Research Interest
Defence doctrine and strategy, Military Affairs, Internal security, Military sociology
Publications
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The 1965 Indo-Pak War: Through Today’s Lens
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Monograph: Reconciling Doctrines: Prerequisite for Peace in South Asia, IDSA Monograph Series No. 3, 2010
