Out of (Civilian) Control: The Pakistani Military and Politics in South Asian Perspective
Thursday, November 19, 200912:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
Encina Ground Floor Conference Room
Aqil Shah is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science at Columbia University. While at CDDRL, he will write his dissertation entitled "Controlling Coercion: The Military and Politics in Pakistan and India." His broad research interests include comparative democratization, civil-military relations, religion and politics and South Asian politics with a focus on Pakistan. His work has appeared in the Journal of Democracy and edited volumes.