Members
The Asia-Pacific Leadership Network (APLN) has over 180 members from 26 countries across Asia and the Pacific, consisting of former political, diplomatic and military leaders, senior government officials, and scholars and opinion leaders, dedicated to addressing security challenges in the Asia-Pacific, with a particular focus on nuclear non-proliferation, risk reduction, and disarmament.
Sadia TASLEEM
Lecturer at the Department of Defense and Strategic Studies at Quaid-i-Azam University
Sadia Tasleem previously worked as a Robin Copeland Memorial Fellow for Nonproliferation and has done extensive research as a core member of the Program on Strategic Stability Evaluation (POSSE).
Sadia Tasleem is a PhD candidate at the University of British Columbia, Canada and teaches at the Department of Defense and Strategic Studies at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Her PhD research investigates the diplomatic practices and discursive, material, and social structures that have contributed to the hegemony of nuclear deterrence in Pakistan.
Previously, she worked as a senior research scholar at the Institute for Strategic Studies, Research and Analysis at the National Defense University; a research associate at the International Islamic University; and a lecturer at the Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages in Islamabad. She has also done extensive research on various aspects of Strategic Stability, Nuclear Learning and the implications of Knowledge Diffusion as a core member of the Program on Strategic Stability Evaluation (POSSE).