Umair Pervez Khan is a lecturer of International Relations at the National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan, and is also pursuing a Ph.D. in International Relations, from Selcuk University, Konya, Türkiye. He has worked with the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senate of Pakistan. Khan having teaching experience in top universities of Pakistan, is also a prolific column writer in a number of national Urdu/English Newspapers. Khan has several research publications to his name and has been a guest speaker at different national and international conferences. His areas of expertise include South Asian security, Indian Strategic Culture, Politics of India, Hindutva, Nationalism, Populism, Democracy and the Dynamics of the Kashmir Conflict.