TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – “America, Pakistan, and the War on Terrorism”

17th Annual Corinne Lyman Lecture and Sagan National Colloquium present “America, Pakistan, and the War on Terrorism.” The event is tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Ham-Wil Benes Rooms.

Sahar Khan (OWU ’06) is an adjunct scholar in the Cato Institute’s Defense and Foreign Policy Department. Her research interests include militancy, counter-terrorism policies, anti-terrorism legal regimes, South Asia, Middle East, and U.S. national security. Her dissertation explored state motivations for sponsoring militant groups, and the role civil institutions play in state-sponsorship within Pakistan.

Before starting her doctorate, she was the associate editor of The Washington Quarterly at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Sahar holds a PhD in political science from the University of California, Irvine; a MPP from the Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago; and, a BA from Ohio Wesleyan University.

OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: International Studies and Sagan National Colloquium.
Contact: Leigh Ann Emmons at intsweb@owu.edu.