Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “The 4th QUAD Summit: Key Takeaways”

The 4th Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) Summit took place on May 24, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. It was the 4th one in line with...

Issue Brief on “China-Solomon Islands Security Deal: Implications for India”

On March 24, 2022, Reuters reported that China and the Solomon Islands were considering signing a bilateral security agreement. It was officially signed on...

Issue Brief on “The State of Food Security in Pakistan”

On May 19, 2022, Foreign Minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari attended the United Nations conference on “Conflict and Food security” where he acknowledged that...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Macroeconomic Outlook 2022”

Introduction In the first five decades of its independence, Pakistan has been a high-growth, low inflation economy. Now it has become a low-growth, high inflation...

Issue Brief on “Global Economic Impacts of the Russia-Ukraine War”

The Russia-Ukraine war that commenced on February 24, 2022, came at a time when the world was battling the scourge of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Water Woes”

Water security has a direct impact on human security. It is a multidimensional challenge with complex undertones, as water security is both an increasing...

Issue Brief on “Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: What do the results mean for...

On 10 February 2022, residents of Uttar Pradesh started to go to the polls in seven phases, with the results eventually being declared on...

Issue Brief on “The Rise of Communalism in India: How Lawfare and Demolitions are...

In November 2019, while addressing a gathering of Kashmiri Pandits in New York, India’s Consul General had received plenty of flak when advocating for...

Issue Brief on “The Recent Anti-Muslim Violence in India”

Introduction April 2, 2022, marked the first day of the Hindu New Year and to rejoice the religious festivities; nonetheless, a traumatic communal incident occurred...

Issue Brief on “The Persecution of Yasin Malik and the Future of Gandhism in...

On May 25, 2022, the Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Judge Parveen Singh sentenced the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front’s (JKLF) Chief Yasin...

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