Khalid Shah is an Analyst in Control Risks’ Global Risk Analysis team. He helps our clients understand and manage political, security, operational, and regulatory risks in India and South Asia.
Recent tasks that Khalid has worked on include:
Before joining Control Risks, Khalid was associated with India’s top-rated foreign policy think tank, Observer Research Foundation (ORF). While at ORF, Khalid worked on internal security, terrorism, and insurgency, with a special focus on the Kashmir Conflict.
Khalid has also worked as a broadcast journalist, covering crime, security, and politics. His time in broadcast journalism included serving as Srinagar Bureau Head for World Is One News (WION) and his analysis on India’s internal security and politics has appeared in The Washington Post, The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), VICE News, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, Der Spiegel, Deutsche Welle, among other national and international platforms.
Khalid speaks Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu and English.