Dr. Amir Raza is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Peshawar, Pakistan. He received his PhD in Global Governance and Human Security from University of Massachusetts Boston as a Fulbright fellow. He also attended academic courses on Negotiation from Harvard Kennedy School and Civic Studies from Tuft University. Amir Raza contributes regularly to research journals and national newspapers on issues pertaining to the situation in Afghanistan.