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A distinguished PAF veteran, Air Marshal Asim Suleman (Retd.) has held key command, operational, and strategic roles, including Director-General Air Intelligence, Deputy Chief of Air Staff, and Air Adviser at the Pakistan High Commission in India.
Air Marshal Asim Suleiman (Retd) graduated from the PAF Academy in 1978 and has flown a wide assortment of fighter aircraft during his career. He has been a part of several operational and training squadrons, including the coveted Combat Commanders’ School as an instructor. His command assignments include command of a combat squadron and an operational base.
His numerous staff appointments include serving as Staff Officer in different capacities to three Chiefs of the Air Staff, Deputy Chief Project Director of the JF-17 Programme, Director-General Air Intelligence, Deputy Chief of Air Staff (Support) and Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (Administration). He also served as an Air Adviser at the Pakistan High Commission in India.
Air Marshal Asim Suleiman (Retd) holds a master’s degree in Defence and Strategic Studies from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad. He is a graduate of the National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad, and Defence Services and Staff College, Dhaka. He attended the National Security Workshop at NDU. He was a visiting faculty member at NDU, Air War College, Pakistan Naval War College, and Command and Staff College, Quetta.
He is the founding President of the Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies (CASS), Lahore. A regular contributor to national and geopolitical discourse, his body of work includes op-eds, research papers, and book chapters that reflect deep insight into contemporary strategic and security issues.
The Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS) was established in July 2021 to inform policymakers and the public about issues related to aerospace and security from an independent, non-partisan and future-centric analytical lens.