DEPARTMENT.FACULTY
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.QUALIFICATION
Ph.D
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.DESIGNATION
Assistant Professor
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.THRUST_AREA
Politics and International Relations; Human Security; Major Powers(US and China) and South -West Asia; Parliamentary Affairs and Minority issues in India
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.ADDRESS
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.MOBILE
9899967020 ,
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.EMAIL
mdrahat.ps@amu.ac.in , rahatmhasan@gmail.com
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.TIME_TABLE
MD.RAHAT HASAN, PhD
Rahat Hasan is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh. He did his PhD in Political Science from AMU. The topic of his thesis was 'American Think Tanks and the Formulation of US Foreign Policy since World War II'. Before joining AMU, he worked as an Assistant Professor in Political Science at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANNU), Hyderabad. He has been engaged in Postdoctoral research at the Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi) and the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi. He has also done a one-year Lok Sabha Internship conducted by the Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training (BPST), Lok Sabha Secretariat. His primary areas of research interest include Politics and International Relations, geo-strategic issues in South and West Asia, Parliamentary Affairs, and Minority Issues in India. He has published a book on 'Foreign Policy and Strategic Issues: Think Tanks in US and South Asia' and contributed several research papers in edited volumes and academic journals.
- Key Publications
Book
1. Foreign and Security Issues: Think Tanks in US and South Asia, (New Delhi: New Century Publication), 2012, ISBN: 978-81-7708-319-4
Research Papers in Journals
1. “Explaining the Status of Minorities in Japan”, The Indian Journal of Politics (A Peer Reviewed Journal), Department of Political Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Vol.52, No. 3-4, July- December 2018, pp.343-358, ISSN: 0303-9951.
http://www.amu.ac.in/showjournal.jsp?did=83
2. “India’s Afghanistan Policy: Trends and Future Options”, Journal of Peace Studies, International Centre for Peace Studies,
New Delhi, vol. 19-20, issue 1, October 2012- March 2013, pp. 27-44, ISSN: 0972-55633. “Neo-Taliban Movement in Afghanistan” Journal of Peace Studies, International Centre for Peace Studies,
New Delhi, vol. 19, issue 1, January- March, 2012, pp. 11-35, ISSN: 0972-55634. “From Policy Research to Political Advocacy: Differentiating Think Tanks from Pressure Groups in American Politics”, India Quarterly, Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), Sage Publication, New Delhi, Vol. 66(3), 2010, pp.287-302, ISSN: 0974-9284
5. “American Think Tanks and Their Strategies to Influence Decision Making”, Indian Journal of Public Administration, Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi, Vol. LV, No.4, October- December 2009, pp.902-915, ISSN:0019-5561
6. “American Think Tanks and the Development of US Security Policy after 9/11”, India Quarterly, Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), Sage Publication, New Delhi, vol. LXII, No. 1, Jan-March 2006, pp. ISSN: 0974-9284 (co-author)
Articles/ Chapters in Books
1. “Stabilizing Efforts in Afghanistan: The Role of Regional Countries”, in Rashmi Doraiswamy, Central Asia and South Asia: Economic, Developmental and Socio-Cultural Linkages,(New Delhi: Manak Publications Pvt. Ltd.), 2017, pp. 81- 104, ISBN: 978-93-7831-442-1
2. “India – ASEAN: Moving Towards Security and Strategic Engagement”, in Mirza Asmer Beg “Indo – ASEAN Trade and Investment: Historical and Contemporary Perspective”, Institute of Objective Studies, New Delhi, (New Delhi: Genuine Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd), 2017, pp.155-176, ISBN: 9389965578
3. “Role of Turkey in Making Peace in Afghanistan”, in Mujib Alam “ Perspectives on Turkey’s Multi- Regional Role in the 21st Century” (New Delhi: KW Publishers Pvt. Ltd.), 2015, pp. 306-322, ISBN:
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