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Name: Dr. Muhammad Baqir Malik
Designation: Assistant Professor (On Contract)
Department: School of Politics and International Relations


Qualifications: Ph. D (Cyber Politics ) 
Spilt PhD Program
Course Work: Area Study Centre (Two Semesters )
Quaid-i-Azam University , Islamabad 
Dissertation : Department of Political Science, 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States  
Dissertation Title: Cyber Threats and International Relations Post 9/11: An Analysis of US-China Cyber Politics
 Pre-Doctoral Fellow (March 2019- March  2020 )
Department of International Relations
Central European University, Budapest-Hungary 
Research Fellow (September 2020-September  2022 )
National Center for Digital Government
University of Massachusetts, Amherst , United States 
Research Fellow ( December 2024- December 2025 ) 
INTI Internationals University, Malaysia 


Phone: +92-51 9064-2262
Email: mbmalik@qau.edu.pk
Status: On Job
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Research Interests Publications Conferences Research Projects

  • Cybersecurity and Cyber Influence Theory
  • Artificial Intelligence and International Relations
  • Digital Diplomacy and Social Media in Politics
  • Cyber Warfare and National Security
  • Data Security and Privacy
  • Cyber Space and Geopolitical Strategies
  • Technology and Policy Development
  • Major Powers Cyber Politics (US, China, EU, Russia , India, & Israel )
  • Cloud Computing
  • Internet of Things 
  • Big Data Analysis in Political Science 
  • Politics of Technology & Innovation 
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     Publication in 2024
    Book
    Malik, Muhammad Baqir. The Cyber Age: Terrorism, Security, and Strategic Competition Through the Lens of Cyber Influence Theory (New York: Walnut, 2024).
    Article
    Malik, Muhammad Baqir, "Pakistan’s Firewall Regime: Examining Political Influence, Technological Structure, and Security Impacts", IPRI Journal, Vol XXIV, No.2 (2024).pp.109-138

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