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Moeed W. Yusuf is the South Asia Advisor at the United States Institute of Peace and is responsible for managing the Institute’s Pakistan program. He continues to be affiliated with SEPR as a Visiting Affiliate. Till December 2009, Mr. Yusuf was a Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University. He was concurrently a Research Fellow at Harvard University's Mossavar-Rahmani Center. He previously worked as a Special Guest Scholar at The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC., USA and as an expert on economic policy at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad, Pakistan. He has also consulted with the Asian Development Bank, World Bank, Innovative Development Strategies, UNESCO, United States Institute for Peace, and Pugwash International. Mr. Yusuf taught at Boston University's Political Science and International Relations Departments in 2009 and has also taught at the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies at Quaid-e-Azam University as a member of the visiting faculty in 2006-07. He has published widely in national/international journals, organizational publications, and magazines. He writes regularly for The Friday Times, Pakistan. His advice is regularly solicited by various public functionaries/policy makers. Mr. Yusuf's previous research within the security ambit has focused on South Asian nuclear weapons and the "stability-instability paradox," relevance of nuclear deterrence versus nuclear proliferation in South Asia, global non-proliferation regime, the Kashmir dispute, South Asian strategic parity, conventional imbalance between Pakistan and India, United States strategic interests in South Asia, terrorism, Pakistan US-relations, civil-military relations in Pakistan, and the prospects of youth radicalization in Pakistan. Relevant to development interests, his recent work has focused on Pakistan's macro-economy, domestic, regional and bilateral trade (specifically with India), the link between conflict and economic interdependence, prospects for investment in economic ventures of strategic importance, domestic commerce, poverty, and institutional development concerns.
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| Khan, S.R, Moeed Yusuf, Faisal Haq Shaheen, and AzkaTanveer, “Regional Trade Agreements in South Asia: Trade and Conflict Linkages” in ShaheenRafi Khan, ed. Regional Trade Integration and Conflict Resolution: Southern Perspectives (London: Routledge, 2008). |
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| Khan, S.R, Faisal Haq Shaheen, and Moeed Yusuf, “Managing Conflict through Trade: The Case of Pakistan and India” in Shaheen Rafi Khan, ed. Regional Trade Integration and Conflict Resolution: Southern Perspectives (London: Routledge, 2008). |
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| Khan, S.R., Moeed Yusuf, Shahbaz Bokhari, and Shoaib Aziz, “Quantifying Informal Trade Between Pakistan and India” in Z.F. Naqvi and P. Schuler, eds.,The Challenges and Potential of Pakistan-India Trade (Washington, D.C.: The World Bank, 2007). |
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| Yusuf, Moeed and Adil Najam, “Kashmir: Identifying the Components of a Sustainable Solution” in Troubled Times: Sustainable Development and Governance in the Age of Extremes (Islamabad: SAMA Books, 2005). |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Pakistan’s View of Security in the Indian Ocean Region” (Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2009). |
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| Yusuf, Moeed and K. Banuri, “India’s Quest for a Ballistic Missile Defense Shield: A Slippery Slope” (edited volume prepared by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA). |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “India’s Cold Start Doctrine: Explaining Pakistan’s Silence” (edited volume prepared by Naval Postgraduate School, California, USA) |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “The Future of South Asian Strategic Stability: Dangers of Relying on the Weaker Party” (edited volume prepared by Jamia Millia University, New Delhi, India) |
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| Yusuf, Moeed and Adil Najam, “Kashmir: Ripe for Resolution?” Third World Quarterly, Vol.30, No.8, December 2009. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “The War on Terror, US Drones, and the Pak-US Relationship,” South Asia Journal, Summer 2009. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Rational Institutional Design, Perverse Incentives, and the US-Pakistan Relationship post-9/11,” Defense Against Terrorism Review, Vol.2, No.1, Spring 2009. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Forest Management in Pakistan: A Legal and Institutional Analysis,” Journal of Law and Sustainable Development Policy, Vol.5, No.1, Spring 2009. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed and Nazia Hussain, “Pacifying Conflict through Economic Interdependence: Prospects in the Case of Jammu and Kashmir,” IPRI Journal, Vol.IX, No.1, Winter 2009. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Prospects of Youth Radicalization in Pakistan: Implications for U.S. Policy,” Brookings Institution, 2008. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed and Nazia Hussain, “Traditional versus Human Security: The Case of Missing Persons in Pakistan,” South Asia Journal, Vol.22, July-August 2008. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Pakistan in Africa: In India’s Shadow?” South African Journal of International Affairs, Volume 15, Issue 1, 2008. |
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| Khan, S.R., Moeed Yusuf, and Selina Adam, “Biofuels Trade: Pakistan Case Study,” South Asia Journal, Vol. 19, October-December, 2007. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “The Indo-US Nuclear Deal: An Impact Analysis,” ISYP Journal on Science and World Affairs, Vol. 3, No.2, 2007. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Using Trade as a Driver of Peace: Prospects in the Indo-Pak Context,” Criterion, Vol.2, No.3, July-September 2007. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Poverty Reduction Initiatives in Pakistan: Search for an Optimal targeting Strategy,” Asian Development Bank, 2007. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Stabilization of the Nuclear Regime in South Asia,” South Asia Journal, Vol. 7, January-March, 2005. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “The U.S. and the Islamic radicals: Conflict Unending?”,International Social Science Review, Volume 79, No.1-2, 2004. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “World’s Most Likely Nuclear Flashpoint: South Asia or the Korean peninsula?”,The Recorder, Volume 46, No.3, 2003. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Promoting Cross-LoC Trade: A Study of the Joint Chamber,” United States Institute for Peace, Special Report No. 230, August 2009. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Predicting Proliferation: History of the Future of Nuclear Weapons,” Brookings Institution, December 2008. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Does Nuclear Energy have a Future?” Pardee Papers # 3, Fredrick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range Future, Boston University, November 2008. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed and AnitMukherjee, “Counterinsurgency in Pakistan: Lessons from India,” National Security Outlook, American Enterprise Institute, September 2007. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Exploring the Potential for Economic Development and Cross-LoC Collaboration in Jammu Kashmir,” Pugwash Issue Brief, Vol.5, No.1, July 2007. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Disasters and Development in Pakistan: Analyzing the Linkage,” DuryogNivaran, December 16, 2006. |
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| Khan, S.R., Moeed Yusuf, and Riaz Ahmed, “Sarhad Awami Forestry Ittehad (SAFI): Anatomy of a Peoples’ Rights Movement,” Sustainable Development Policy Institute for SUNGI-ICIMOD,2006. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed et al., “Lifting the Lid on Foreign Investment Contracts: The Real Deal for Sustainable Development”, International Institute for Environment and Development, Briefing paper, October 2005. |
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| Brown, Oli, Faisal Shaheen, Shaheen Rafi Khan, and Moeed Yusuf, “Regional Trade Agreements: Promoting Conflict or Building Peace?” working paper, International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2005. |
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| Khan, S.R., Moeed Yusuf, et al., “Southern Agenda on Trade (Phase II),” Regional Consultation- South/ South East Asia Background Paper, working paper #98, Sustainable Development Policy Institute, 2004. |
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| Yusuf, Moeed, “Does Community Based Poverty Targeting Work? A Cross-country Comparison,” Fredrick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range Future, Boston University [Spring 2010] |
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