Ms. Areeba Arif
Research Associate
Areas of Research:
Africa: South, East and Central Africa
Areeba Arif Khan works as a Research Associate at Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad focusing on Sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East. She earned her Masters in International Relations from National University of Modern Languages Islamabad i9n 2016 and currently pursuing her M. Phil from National Defence University (NDU).
Issue Brief on “South Africa Investment Conference: Opportunities for Pakistan”
The South Africa investment conference was held in South Africa on November 18-19, 2020. Investors from all over the world participated in...
Report – Web Panel Discussion on “The Role of China in the Middle East...
The Centre for Middle East & Africa (CMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a web panel discussion on...
Report – Web-Talk “South Africa’s Perspective on Evolving Geo-Economic Trends and Pakistan South Africa...
The Centre for Middle East & Africa (CMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organised a web talk on “South...
Issue Brief on “Growing Civil War in Ethiopia”
A new wave of violence has erupted in Ethiopia in the beginning of November, 2020. A number of soldiers and civilians have...
Public Talk by Dr Abdullah Abdullah Chairman, HCNR, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
The Institute of Strategic
Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a Public Talk by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah,
Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), Islamic Republic...
Report – Webinar “Covid19 and Repatriation of Pakistani Workers: Socio-economic Implications”
Centre for Middle East & Africa (CMEA) at the Institute of
Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a webinar titled, “Covid19 and
Repatriation of Pakistani...
Issue Brief on “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Discord Between Ethiopia and Egypt”
The longstanding conflict between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has intensified recently. Ethiopia is building a hydropower...
Report – Soft Launch “Centre for Middle East & Africa”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a Soft Launch of its new Centre for Middle East & Africa (CMEA) on...
Politics of Economic Corridors in South Asia
Abstract
Rise of Asia has necessitated the greater interconnection and economic integration around the globe. The scope of development...
Issue Brief on “Escalating Tensions in Hormuz: Current Situation and Future Risks”
Middle East is home to one of the most strategic water ways - the Persian Gulf. Quite recently, tensions in the region have mounted,...