Dr. Zeeshan Zaighum is specialized in the Strategic Communication (StratCom) and the Fifth-Generation Hybrid Warfare (5GHW). His research on 5GHW is focused on national and international security institutions, intelligence agencies, governments, and non-state actors. Dr. Zeeshan’s research on 5GHW and StratCom has commenced a new stream of academic and policy research in media and communication studies in Pakistan. As an extension of his research, several scholars and researchers are conducting carrying out further research in sub-domains. Dr. Zeeshan is also an alumnus of NDU Islamabad for the NMW-9 program. Dr. Zeeshan has played a pivotal role in designing and conducting StratCom workshops and training sessions for government departments, policy research institutes, and think-tanks.