Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “Contextualising China’s Missile Defence Developments”

On June 19, 2022, China successfully conducted an anti-ballistic missile test. The Chinese Defence Ministry said that it was a land-based mid-course missile, which...

Issue Brief on “32nd NATO Summit 2022”

Following the 48th G7 Summit in Germany that took place on June 26-28, 2022, the Heads of State and Government of North Atlantic Treaty...

Issue Brief on “Analysing the First I2U2 Summit”

Introduction On July 14, 2022, the first virtual summit of leaders of the United States (U.S.), United Arab Emirates (UAE), Israel, and India was held...

Issue Brief on “Biden Middle East Trip”

President Biden's Middle East trips came in the backdrop of key critical developments not just in the region itself but around the globe. In...

Issue Brief on “LEMOA, COMCASA, and BECA in India’s Foreign Calculus”

Introduction Apparently, the cornerstone of Indo-American relations is defence and strategic cooperation. It is interesting to note that defence cooperation was the first area where...

Issue Brief on “Energy Infrastructure Under CPEC and Power Shortage in Pakistan”

Pakistan is facing a severe energy crisis as the shortfall in the power sector has crossed 7,440 MW. The shortfall in the power sector...

Issue Brief on “Analysing the Fourth Annual U.S.-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue”

Introduction On April 11, 2022, the External Affairs Minister and Defence Minister of India met with the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense of...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Waste Management Problem”

Overview Increasing pollution leading to environmental changes and economic cost related to waste in terms of health hazards and negative impact on infrastructure have changed...

Issue Brief on “Global Food Crisis and the Issue of Child Malnutrition in Pakistan”

During the UN Economic and Social Council Meeting, 2022, Amina Mohammed UN Deputy Secretary-General stated that ‘’there is no doubt that much of the...

Issue Brief on “Dwindling Religious Freedom in India- A Glimpse of the State Department...

“Attacks on members of religious minority communities, including killings, assaults, and intimidation, occurred throughout the year” stated the recently released U.S State Department 2021...

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