Mustafa Modasser

Mustafa Modasser

Mustafa Modasser holds Master’s degree in International Relations, specializing in the study of Islamic extremist groups. With nearly a decade of experience, his focus has been on analyzing Islamic groups, particularly those in South Asia, including the Afghanistan Taliban and the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan. Previously, he served as a Senior Research Assistant at the Center for Strategic Studies within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan for over a year. Following that, he worked as a Strategic Communication Consultant for the Ministry of Education of Afghanistan, while also teaching South Asian studies at the university level.
Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, he has been actively involved in analyzing and contributing to Persian-language media outlets such as Afghanistan International, BBC Farsi, and Hasht-e Subh Daily. His commitment to understanding and addressing the complexities of Islamic extremism remains steadfast, as he continues to contribute valuable insights and research in this vital area of study.

Articles by Mustafa Modasser

The Resurgence of the TTP in Pakistan: A Comparative Study with the Afghanistan Taliban

While claiming to establish an Islamic caliphate and taking the responsibility for terrorist attacks, the true mission of Tehrik e Taliban Pakistan has become obscured,…