Khalid Ahmed

Khalid Ahmed was a Pakistani Urdu poet and a newspaper journalist. He was awarded the Pride of Performance award by the President of Pakistan in 2011.

His writings for Criterion Quarterly are:

• The Death of Zia-ul-Haq
• The Shia of Iraq and the South Asian Connection
• The Roots of Sectarianism in Pakistan
• Transformation of Al Qaeda
• Pakistan and Nature of the State: Revisionism, Jihad and Governance