Najam Interviewed on New British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
Professor Najam said that while this is a major barrier broken in British politics, it is not, as some people are calling it, the United Kingdom’s Obama moment.
Najam Discusses Future of Politics in Pakistan
Dean Najam argues that April 9, 2022, in Pakistan – the day in which Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted in a no-confidence vote – is akin to the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot in the United States in that it signifies a fundamental sea change in political conduct and the impacts are going to be pervasive and long-term.
Najam Offers Thoughts on OIC Council of Foreign Ministers Meeting
The OIC meeting covered pressing issues including Afghanistan, Yemen, Islamaphobia, as well as the changing shape of geopolitics, the last of which Dean Najam says has led many countries to reevaluate their existing alliances.
Najam Discusses Crisis in Ukraine with Global Media Outlets
In interviews with NEO TV, Geo News, Dawn News, and HUM News, Dean Najam talked about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the ensuring global fallout, and what this means for the world order.
Najam Discusses Great Power Tensions Over Ukraine
Both President Joe Biden and President Vladimir Putin are products of the Cold War, and as Dean Najam notes, this shared heritage of Cold War calculations is at the heart of the current tensions over Ukraine.
Najam Comments on Situation in Afghanistan with International Media
As dramatic as the events have been, Dean Najam says we should not consider the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul the end of the story; their true intent will be proven in their actions.
Najam Interviewed on U.S. Exit from Afghanistan
Dean Najam suggests that an increase in anarchy and chaos is almost guaranteed because the U.S. is leaving Afghanistan without resolving the balance of power issue.
Najam Discusses Islamophobia on Dawn News
“looking at such attacks as isolated cases was never really justified and we will need societal responses that focus not only on law enforcement but also on hate narratives.”
Najam Discusses Israel-Palestine Conflict with International Media
Najam highlighted the need for a long term resolution to the “festering problem” that is continued conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Najam Discusses American Withdrawal From Afghanistan
If the U.S. is able to withdrawal troops by September 11, it will certainly be historic; however, there will be a lot of difficult discussions in Washington, D.C. and Kabul between now and then.
Najam Discusses Student Visa Regulations on Dawn TV
Dean Adil Najam discusses a proposed ICE rule that would have deported international students with F-1 visas if their university offered only remote instruction this fall.
Najam Interviewed on China-India Border Clash
Dean Adil Najam was interviewed on Dawn TV about a recent violent clash at the China-India border.
Najam Interviewed on Pakistan HDI Research Findings
Dean Adil Najam discussed his research on constructing a district-by-district Human Development Index (HDI) for Pakistan.
Najam Comments on Trump Inauguration and Protests
Dean Adil Najam comments on the US Presidential Inauguration on multiple TV channels.