Dr. Deepak Prakash Bhatt

Dr Deepak Prakash Bhatt, Founding Chairperson of Nepal Center for Security Governance (NCSG), holds a PhD, 2010, from the School of International Studies, JNU, New Delhi. Currently he is a member of parliament, The House of Representatives, Nepal. He served as a member of the Technical Committee and Secretariat of the Special Committee for Supervision, Integration and Rehabilitation of Maoist Army Combatants from March 2009 to December 2012.

He is a Faculty at the Master’s in International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD), Department of Conflict, Peace and Development Studies (DCPDS) and Institute of Crisis Management Studies (ICMS), Tribhuvan University, Visiting Professor, Armed Police Force Command and Staff College, Kathmandu, Nepalese Army Higher Command and Management Course, Nagarkot and Nepalese Army Command and Staff College (ACSC), Shivapuri, Kathmandu.

He has participated in the Advanced Security Cooperation course at the Asia-Pacific Center for Strategic Studies, Hawaii, Study of the United States Foreign Policy at Bard College, New York, HMG Security and Justice Course at University of Birmingham, UK and Advanced Level Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Course, Transition International, the Netherlands. He has published several articles in books, journals, magazines and newspapers.