Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “Pakistan Turkiye Ties: The Road Ahead”

Two countries, bound by brotherly ties best define Pakistan Turkiye relations. The year 2022 marks the 75th anniversary of Turkiye - Pakistan relations. Embedded...

Issue Brief on “Quad Partnership for Emerging Technologies and Cybersecurity”

“In our first year of cooperation, we established the Quad’s dedication to a positive and practical agenda; in our second year, we are committed...

Issue Brief on ” 14th BRICS SUMMIT – An Analysis”

China hosted the 14th BRICS Summit 2022 in virtual mode. It was held on June 23-24 and was chaired by President Xi Jinping from...

Issue Brief on “President Biden’s Recalibration Towards the Gulf”

Introduction  In July, 2022, President Biden attended the GCC+3 Summit in Jeddah. GCC+ 3 is made up of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - an...

Issue Brief on “Taliban in Power – A Year on”

On August 15, 2021, the world looked on with trepidation as the situation in Afghanistan reached a critical juncture with the Afghan Taliban assuming...

Issue Brief on “Russia-Ukraine War and the Issue of Food Security in Pakistan”

Russia–Ukraine war has disrupted agricultural production and trade from one of the world’s major food-exporting regions. Both countries are known as the breadbasket of...

Issue Brief on “AUKUS Advances: Implications for Regional and Global Security”

  The US, Australia and UK are taking forward their cooperation under the AUKUS deal announced in September 2021. The AUKUS was meant to provide...

Issue Brief on “India and Twitter Legal Imbroglio: Authoritarian State versus Platform Freedom”

The debate about bringing social media platforms under stringent scrutiny and accountability is on the rise globally. The enhanced role of these platforms in...

Issue Brief on “Analyzing the Agnipath model of Indian army’s modernization program”

The Agnipath model, introduced by Modi government on June 14, 2022 with the proclaimed intention of inducing efficiency in the personnel pay and pensions,...

Issue Brief on “Climate Change causing Extreme Heat Wave in Europe”

Background Since June 2022, persistent heat waves have affected parts of Central, Southern, and Western Europe, causing wildfires. In June, temperatures between 40–43°C were recorded...

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