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Hayat Alvi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
National Security Affairs Department

Phone:: (401) 841-2034
Fax:: (401) 841-3893
Email:: hayat.alvi@usnwc.edu

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Dr. Alvi teaches the National Security Policy Analysis courses. She has served as the Director of International Studies at Arcadia University in Glenside, PA. Dr. Alvi also taught political science at the American University in Cairo, Egypt, for four years. Her specializations include International Relations, Political Economy, Comparative Politics, Islamic Studies, and Middle East and South Asian Studies. She is proficient in Arabic and Urdu.

Dr. Alvi is an Editorial Board member for the Journal of Defense Management.

She is the co-editor of Case Studies in Policy Making, 12th Edition, edited by Hayat Alvi and Nikolas Gvosdev (Newport: National Security Decision Making, US Naval War College, August 2010). Her publications include numerous journal articles and these books: Regional Integration in the Middle East: An Analysis of Inter-Arab Cooperation (Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2007); An Introduction to International Studies: Exploring Frontiers (Deer Park, NY: Linus Publications, 2006); and The Arabian Nights Reader (Deer Park, NY: Linus Publications, 2006). She is currently working on her next book, Nonviolent Activism in Islam: The Message of Abul Kalam Azad (Edwin Mellen Press).

Her personal website is http://www.hayatalvi.com/.
Her BLOG is: http://hayatalvi.org/ .

Some of her articles include:

“The Obama Administration and War Powers Act,” The Tampa Tribune, June 17, 2011: http://www2.tbo.com/news/opinion/2011/jun/17/MEOPINO2-the-obama-administration-and-war-powers-a-ar-237856/.

“Full Circle or Boxed in Afghanistan?” The Tampa Tribune, May 19, 2011: http://www2.tbo.com/news/opinion/2011/may/19/MEOPINO2-full-circle-or-boxed-in-afghanistan-ar-208375/#comments.

“Bahrain’s Bulldozers and Other Shots in the Foot,” Middle East Institute Commentary, New Delhi, India, May 20, 2011: http://mei.org.in/front/cms/publicationsDetail.php?id=MjE2.

“History Repeats Itself in Syria,” Middle East Institute Commentary, New Delhi, India, May 12, 2011: http://mei.org.in/front/cms/publicationsDetail.php?id=MjEw.

"Disposable Women," Middle East Institute Commentary, New Delhi, India, May 9, 2011: http://mei.org.in/front/cms/publications.php?cid=Nw==.

“The Good, the Grey, and the Scary: What Osama bin-Laden’s Death Means,” Middle East Institute Commentary, New Delhi, India, May 5, 2011: http://www.mei.org.in/front/cms/publicationsDetail.php?id=MTk1.

“The Long Battle for Justice in Bhopal,” The Tampa Tribune, July 5, 2010: http://www2.tbo.com/content/2010/jul/05/na‐the‐long‐battle‐for‐justice‐in‐bhopal/;

“Hard and Soft Jihad in International Relations,” Journal of Development Alternatives and Area Studies, vol. 28, no. 2, 3, 4 (June, September, December), 2009;

"A Progress Report on Women's Education in Post‐Taliban Afghanistan," International Journal of Lifelong Education (IJLLE), vol. 27, no. 2, March/April 2008;

“The Human Rights of Women and Social Transformation in the Arab Middle East,” Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA), 9:2, June 2005, among others.

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