His undergraduate degree was in Middle Eastern History and Political Science. He has also studied in Syria and has traveled extensively in the Middle East. He writes a fortnightly column for the Urdu national daily, Inqilab and has also written for a number of national and international English language magazines and newspapers. Dr Ali Khan Mahmudabad is an assistant professor at Ashoka University where he teaches political science and history. His undergraduate degree was in Middl. . . more