Mr. Ahmad Saffee
Research Fellow
Areas of Research:
Africa, AU & other Regional Organizations
Mr. Ahmad Saffee is a graduate of Lahore University of Management Sciences. He has previously worked with several International Development Organizations, including Oxfam GB, Brac & ActionAid, on issues of ‘girls education and gender based violence’ in Pakistan. He was working as a Research Fellow at Institute of Strategic Studies on issues of Political Economy in South Asian region.
Issue Brief on “Growing Sudan-Russia Relations and Prospective Strategic Implications in the Region”
The visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to Russia on November 23, 2017 created a spur in the Middle Eastern and African region. The...
Issue Brief on “Zimbabwe at Socio-Political Crossroads”
The recent political crises in Zimbabwe led to the ouster of veteran revolutionary leader Robert Mugabe as a result of his move to sideline...
Report – Seminar on “Indus Water Treaty: Issues and Recommendations”
CONCEPT NOTE
“Water links us to our neighbors in a way more profound and complex than any other.” John Thorson.
Of all the fault lines between...
Issue Brief on “Growing Threat of Transnational Terrorism in Africa: The Case of Al-Shabab...
Despite a decade long international "war on terror", the threat and ability of conducting complex attacks by transnational terrorist organizations has evolved and somewhat...
Issue Brief on “Chinese Naval Base in Djibouti: Possibilities and Implications”
The Chinese inaugurated their first overseas military base on August 1, 2017 with a flag raising ceremony in Djibouti on the Horn of Africa....
Issue Brief on “Martyrdom of Burhan Wani and Failings of the Indian Government”
The history of freedom struggles around the world has produced great characters and personalities like Nelson Mandela, Fidel Castro, William Wallace and Martin Luther...
Report- In-House meeting with Mr. Didier Chaudet
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organised an In-House Meeting with Mr. Didier Chaudet, editing director of Center for the Analysis of Foreign...
Report – Seminar on “US Foreign Policy and Trump Presidency: A Review and Outlook”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) held a Seminar in collaboration with the Centre for Policy Studies, COMSATS, Islamabad titled, “US Foreign Policy...
ISIS: The Face of Terrorism: A Threat We Can’t Ignore by Arun Mittal, First...
The book ISIS: The Face of Terrorism: A Threat We Can’t Ignore written by Arun Mittal provides a comprehensive chronology of the development of...
Issue Brief on ‘Reinvigorating Pakistan’s ‘Look Africa’ Policy’
Pakistan-Africa relations have a deep rooted historic and emotional bond which dates back to the period of anti-colonial struggle. Pakistan was the first Muslim...