November 23, 2009

Faisal Cheema

Cantonment Executive Officer, Rawalpindi Cantonment Board, Civil Services of Pakistan

ACDIS Affiliation: Ford Visiting Fellow, 2003

Education: M.Phil. in Defence and Strategic Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan (South Asian Arms Control and Disarmament)

Areas of Expertise

Arms control and disarmament; South Asian security; public administration and international political economy.

Biography

Faisal Saeed Cheema is an officer in the Civil Services of Pakistan. In 2001, he completed an M.Phil. degree with specialization in South Asian arms control in defence and strategic studies from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan. Prior to that he recevied his M.Sc. degree in defence and strategic studies with specialization in South Asian security from Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, and his B.A. in humanities from Government College, Lahore, Pakistan. Cheema has written many articles on South Asian security in various national newspapers of Pakistan. He worked as a research officer at the Islamabad Policy Resesarch Institute, where he published articles on "Forms of Terrorism," and "State Terrorism in Kashmir."

Cheema conducted research and wrote an ACDIS Occasional Paper on "Macroeconomic Stability of Pakistan: The Role of the IMF and World Bank (1997-2003)," while he was associated with the ACDIS program as a Ford Fellow in 2003.

Selected Publications

Articles or Book Chapters:

"Macroeconomic Stability of Pakistan: The Role of the IMF and World Bank (1997-2003)," ACDIS Occasional Paper, 2004.
"The Promise of Contemporary Pakistan," Swords and Ploughshares, Volume XV/Number 3, Winter 2003-2004.
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Contact Information

Mailing Address

Cantonment Executive Officer
Rawalpindi Cantonment Board, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Phone

0092-51-9270158

Email

fscheema[AT]hotmail[DOT]com