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 “US Drawdown in Afghanistan and India’s Reaction”
The recent turn of events in Afghanistan and the region has caused a major stir in India. The relations between India and US are...
Issue Brief on “Implications of US Sanctions on Iran”
President Trump has made no secret of his dislike of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Iranian nuclear deal, and when he decided...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan-US Relations: Need for a Measured Approach”
Pakistan and US relationship currently stands at a very complicated juncture. There’s a critical divergence of interests between Washington and Islamabad which has left...
Report – In-House Meeting on “US Media Delegation”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad, (ISSI) hosted an In-House Meeting with a 4-member Media Delegation from the United States of America on March...
Report – Public Talk on “Pakistan US Relations in Jeopardy: Way Forward”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad, (ISSI) organised a Public Talk titled, "Pakistan and US Relations in Jeopardy: Way Forward" on January 29, 2018...
Issue Brief on “US Analyst Pushes Chabahar as Alternative for Supplies to Afghanistan”
Pakistan has been in the eye of storm in the US for past many months now, while the allegations made on the country are...
Growing India-US Strategic Cooperation: An Analysis
Abstract
India and the US have seen a growth in convergence of their interest in the last one and a half decade. However, a new...
Report – In-House Meeting on “US National Security Strategy 2017”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), hosted an In-House Meeting on December 28, 2017 with a distinguished panel of analyst to discuss the...
Issue Brief on “US National Security Strategy 2017”
In December 2017, President Trump issued his administration's National Security Strategy (NSS). The document was hailed as an American First National Security Strategy, translating...
Issue Brief on “US Aid Appropriations to Pakistan – 2018”
In the past few years, the disbursement of US aid to Pakistan has remained an issue of immense debate in both Washington and Islamabad....