Jaideep Saikia: Difference between revisions

'''Jaideep Saikia''' is a South Asian security and [[terrorism]] expert.<ref>{{cite news|title=India explosions death toll rises|publisher=BBC News|date=October 31, 2008|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7701298.stm}}</ref> He has served the governments of India and Assam in security advisory capacities, including a stint as an Expert on [[Northeast India]] in the [[National Security Council (India)|National Security Council Secretariat]].<ref name="Leeds">{{Cite web|url=https://css.leeds.ac.uk/events/insurgency-in-north-east-india-strategic-encirclement-the-new-concern-jaideep-saikia-seminars-in-peace-and-conflict-studies/|title=“Insurgency in North East India: Strategic Encirclement & The New Concern”, Jaideep Saikia – Seminars in Peace and Conflict Studies|publisher=University of Leeds}}</ref> Jaideep Saikia is also a top theorist and expert on [[Islamic State]], [[al-Qaeda]] and [[Islamic terror groups]] of all hues and denominations. He is an authority on Islamist related violence in [[Bangladesh]] and the Indian sub-continent and has written authoritative papers on the subject - especially after his tour of Bangladesh in March 2016. He was also a Senior Fellow at the "[[Vivekananda International Foundation]]" in Delhi, where he worked with current [[National Security Advisor (India)|National Security Adviser]] [[Ajit Doval]].