Feroz Hassan Khan is a Research Professor in the Department of National Security Affairs of US Naval Postgraduate School. He is a former Brigadier in the Pakistan Army, with experience in combat action and command on active fronts on Kashmir and Afghanistan border. He last served as Director Arms Control and Disarmament Affairs, in the Strategic Plans Division, Joint Services Headquarters. Brigadier Khan holds an M.A. International Relations from the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), John Hopkins University, Washington DC. He has held a series of visiting fellowships in the United States at Stanford University, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; the Brookings Institution in Washington D.C. and Cooperative Monitoring Center Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He regularly lectures in various universities and think tanks in United States, Europe and Asia and is member of International Institute for Strategic Studies, London. He has widely participated in international and national conferences on strategic issues and international security. He is the author of Eating Grass: The Making of the Pakistani Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2012) and Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia (Cambria Press, 2022).