Mahrukh Khan
Research Fellow
Areas of Research:
North & South America
Mahrukh Khan did her M.Sc in Defense and Strategic Studies from Quaid-e-Azam University in 2008. She has been affiliated with the Institute since. Her area of research is Pakistan – United States relations and Baluchistan.
Issue Brief on “The Impact of Recent UNRWA Aid Cut: A Humanitarian Challenge”
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has long been at the forefront of providing essential humanitarian aid and services to Palestinian refugees....
Issue Brief on “South Africa’s ICJ Case against Israel: Will the World Wake up...
On December 29, 2023, South Africa initiated legal proceedings against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. Hearings concerning South...
Issue Brief on “Blinken’s Gaza Diplomacy Tour; Takeaways from Istanbul”
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken commenced his week-long diplomatic tour from January 4 to 11, 2024, beginning with meetings in Istanbul with...
Issue Brief on “Gaza – Land of Humanitarian Apocalypse”
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is deeply rooted in the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict, characterized by a denial of right to self-determination, territorial disputes, historical...
Issue Brief on “President Biden’s visit to Israel”
President Biden's latest visit to Israel on October 18, 2023, represented an exceptional demonstration of solidarity during a period of conflict, drawing parallels to...
Issue Brief on “United Nations Response to the Ongoing Conflict in Palestine”
Gaza, the Palestinian enclave home to over 2.2 million people, has been subjected to a comprehensive blockade imposed by Israel since the year 2007....
Issue Brief on “Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar’s Speech at the 78th UNGA Session –...
“Development depends on peace…”
Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar addressed the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 22, 2023, and put...
Issue Brief on “South-South Cooperation: Fostering Global Development and Solidarity”
In an interconnected world marked by unprecedented challenges and inequalities, South-South cooperation has emerged as a pivotal mechanism for advancing global development and promoting...
Issue Brief on “The Transition from Global Warming to Global Boiling: An Urgent Call...
“The era of global warming has ended” and “the era of global boiling has arrived.”
UN Secretary-General António Guterres
The transition from ‘global warming’ to ‘global...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Role in Combating Islamophobia”
Islamophobia is a complex phenomenon that involves hatred, fear, and prejudice towards Islam and Muslims, including their places of worship, religious texts, and cultural...