Another Think Tank from Pakistan

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Phone: 609-258-5468
Fax: 609-258-3661
E-mail: zia@princeton.edu

Zia Mian directs the Project on Peace and Security in South Asia, at the Program on Science and Global Security. His research and teaching focuses on nuclear weapons and nuclear energy policy, especially in Pakistan and India, and on issues of nuclear disarmament and peace. Previously, he has taught at Yale University and Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, and worked at the Union of Concerned Scientists, Cambridge (Mass.), and the Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad. He is Co-Editor of Science & Global Security, an international journal of technical analysis for arms control, disarmament and nonproliferation policy. He is a member of the International Panel on Fissile Materials (IPFM). He has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Selected Publications
Books

* Bridging Partition: People's Initiative for Peace between India and Pakistan
Zia Mian and Smitu Kothari, with K. Bhasin, A.H. Nayyar, and M. Tahseen, eds., Orient Longman (New Delhi), 2010.
* Between Past and Future: Selected Essays on Pakistan by Eqbal Ahmad
Zia Mian, Dohra Ahmad and Iftikhar Ahmad, eds. Oxford University Press (Karachi, 2004).
* Out of The Nuclear ShadowZia
Mian and Smitu Kothari eds., Zed Press (London), Lokayan and Rainbow Press (New Delhi, 2001). Revised and updated second edition, Oxford University Press (Karachi, 2003).
* Eqbal Ahmad Kay Muntakhab Mazameen (Selected Essays of Eqbal Ahmad)
Dohra Ahmad, Iftikhar Ahmad and Zia Mian, eds. (in urdu), Mashal Press (Lahore, 2001).
* Making Enemies, Creating Conflict - Pakistan's Crises of State and Society
Zia Mian and Iftikhar Ahmad, eds., Mashal Press (Lahore, 1997).
* Pakistan's Atomic Bomb And The Search For Security
Zia Mian, ed., Gautam Publishers (Lahore, 1995).