Hafeez Malik
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Dr. Hafeez Malik (born in 1930) in Lahore
is Professor of Political Science at Villanova University, in Pennsylvania. After a high school education in Mission High School, he graduated from Government College
Lahore with a BA degree in 1949. After a year in Law College he came to the USA as a student in Syracuse University
, where he completed a double Master in Journalism
and International relations
, and then a Ph. D. in Political Science
in 1960. While a student, he also worked for a Pakistani Urdu
newspaper as a correspondent. In 1961, he joined Villanova University
where he is working as a professor of Political Science
. From 1961 to 1963, and from 1966 to present, he has been Visiting Professor at the Foreign Service Institute of the U.S. State Department. From 1971 to 1974, he was President of the Pakistan
Council of the Asia Society, New York; Director (1973–1988) of the American Institute of Pakistan Studies; and President of the Pakistan-American foundation. Since 1977, he has been the Editor of the Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Villanova University, Villanova, PA). In 1992 Dr. Malik (along with Dr. Saknawat Hussain) founded the Pakistan-American Congress, and then served as the Chairman of its Advising Counsel.
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
is Professor of Political Science at Villanova University, in Pennsylvania. After a high school education in Mission High School, he graduated from Government College
Government College
Government College refers to various colleges.* Government College University, Lahore, is probably the most frequent college referred to by this name. It may also refer to:* Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, India* Darjeeling Government College...
Lahore with a BA degree in 1949. After a year in Law College he came to the USA as a student in Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Its roots can be traced back to Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832, which also later founded Genesee College...
, where he completed a double Master in Journalism
Journalism
Journalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience in a timely fashion. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and...
and International relations
International relations
International relations is the study of relationships between countries, including the roles of states, inter-governmental organizations , international nongovernmental organizations , non-governmental organizations and multinational corporations...
, and then a Ph. D. in Political Science
Political science
Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behavior...
in 1960. While a student, he also worked for a Pakistani Urdu
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...
newspaper as a correspondent. In 1961, he joined Villanova University
Villanova University
Villanova University is a private university located in Radnor Township, a suburb northwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States...
where he is working as a professor of Political Science
Political science
Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behavior...
. From 1961 to 1963, and from 1966 to present, he has been Visiting Professor at the Foreign Service Institute of the U.S. State Department. From 1971 to 1974, he was President of the Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
Council of the Asia Society, New York; Director (1973–1988) of the American Institute of Pakistan Studies; and President of the Pakistan-American foundation. Since 1977, he has been the Editor of the Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Villanova University, Villanova, PA). In 1992 Dr. Malik (along with Dr. Saknawat Hussain) founded the Pakistan-American Congress, and then served as the Chairman of its Advising Counsel.
Books published
- Russian-American relations: Islamic and Turkic Dimensions in the Volga-Ural Basin (LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
and New YorkNew YorkNew York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
: Macmillan), 2000. - U.S., Russia and China in the New World Order (New York: St. Martin’s Press; London: Macmillan), 1996.
- Soviet-Pakistan Relations and Post Soviet Dynamics (New York; St. Martin’s Press; London: Macmillan), 1996.
- Central Asia: Its Strategic Importance and Future Prospects (New York: St. Martin’s Press; London: Macmillan), 1994.
- Dilemmas of National Security and Cooperation in India and Pakistan, Ed. (New York: St. Martin’s Press; London: Macmillan), 1993.
- Soviet-American Relations with Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan (published simultaneously from London, Macmillan and New York: St. Martin’s Press), 1987.
- Domestic Determinants of Soviet Foreign Policy Towards South Asia and the Middle East (London: Macmillan and New York: St. Martin’s Press), 1989.
- International Security in Southwest Asia, Ed. (New York: Praeger Publishers), 1984.
- Muslim Nationalism in India and Pakistan (Washington, DC: Public Affairs Press), 1963.
- Iqbal: Poet-Philosopher of Pakistan (New York and London: Columbia University Press), 1971.
- Sir Sayyid’s History of the Bijnore Rebellion (East Lansing: Michigan State University), 1967.
- Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan and Muslim Modernization in India and Pakistan (New York and London: Columbia University Press), 1980.
- Political Profile of Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan: A Documentary Record (Islamabad, Pakistan: National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, Quaid-I-Azam University Press), 1982.
- Pakistan: Founders Aspirations and Today’s Realities (Karachi, Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Hafeez Malik, Yuri V. Gankovsky, Igor Khalevinski, Editors, Encyclopedia of Pakistan.
- US Relations with Pakistan and Afghanistan: The Imperial Dimensions (Karachi: Oxford University Press 2008).