Dr. Adil Sultan
Former Director

Dr. Adil Sultan
Professional Experience
Dr Adil Sultan, Acting Dean Faculty of Aerospace and Strategic Studies (FASS), Air University, Pakistan
Dr Adil Sultan is also Chair Department of Strategic Studies at the Air University. Earlier, he served as a Director at CASS and was a Visiting Research Fellow at Centre for Science and Security Studies, King’s College London. He was also Visiting Fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, UK and Henry L. Stimson Centre, USA. Dr Sultan served in the Pakistan Air Force for 31 years as well as the Strategic Plans Division.
Publications

NTI INDEX: Pakistan with Most Improved Nuclear Security Credentials
Pakistan has emerged as the country with most improved nuclear security credentials in the 2020 Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) report that was released on Jul 22, 2020.

India – A Restless Revisionist State
India has once again embroiled itself in a border skirmish with one of its neighbours that has resulted in a serious embarrassment for its military.

US-China COVID(RY) and the Samson Option!
The US-China ‘COVID(RY)’ is fuelling a new Cold War as the two global powers are embroiled in an ongoing battle of narratives blaming each other

Post COVID-19 World Order: How Different Will It Be?
The COVID-19 pandemic, termed as a “nuclear war in slow motion”, has exposed the global leadership crisis and the vulnerability of the international community to

US-Iran Crisis: Is it the Beginning of the End?
The assassination of Qassem Soleimani, the Head of IRGC’s (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) Quds Force was a serious provocation by the United States that had the potential

Will Gen Bipin as the New CDS Improve India’s Military Management Structure?
The Indian military is often criticized for not delivering in times of crisis. The Feb 2019 crisis is the most recent example that not only