Dr Vinay Kaura is an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Affairs and Security Studies, Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice. Having a Master’s degree in both History and Political Science, he obtained his PhD on Afghanistan- Pakistan relations with special reference to Islamic fundamentalist terrorism. His research interests include Indian Foreign Policy, Indo-Pacific Region, Afghanistan-Pakistan Relations, Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Insurgency. His Articles are being regularly published in National and International Papers and his research has also been published in reputed journals and edited books.