?Dr. Raja Qaiser Ahmed is Assistant Professor at School of Politics and International Relations, Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad. Previously he was Visiting Scholar at Columbia University New York, Associate at the University of Nottingham and EURAC scholar at the Institute of Comparative Federalism Italy. His research work falls in the domain of both political science and international relations with regional focus on South Asia and specific focus on India and Pakistan. He contributes expert commentary to international and national electronic media frequently.