Arhama Siddiqa
Research Fellow
Areas of Research:
Middle East and North Africa
Ms. Arhama Siddiqa is currently working as a Research Fellow at Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI). She graduated from the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in 2013 with a B.Sc. (Hons) in Political Science and Economics and went on to complete an MA in International Political Economy from the University of Warwick in 2014. In 2017 she was awarded the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship, during which she was based at Conciliation Resources in the United Kingdom.
Issue Brief on “Geneva 4: Talks about talks?”
"The train is ready, it is in the station, it is warming up the engine. Everything is ready, it just needs an accelerator”-
This was...
Issue Brief on “The Last Battlefront: Reclaiming Western Mosul”
After months of conflict the Iraqi military and its allies have begun a major ground offensive to drive the Islamic State of Iraq and...
Public Talk on “Trump Administration: Emerging Opportunities for South Asia” (Press Release)
Press Release
Public Talk
on
Trump Administration: Emerging Opportunities for South Asia
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
February 22, 2017
Pakistan cannot have a policy based on seventy years...
Seminar on “Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing – Khojaly 25” (Press Release)
Press Release
Seminar
on
“Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing – Khojaly 25”
in collaboration with the
Embassy of Azerbaijan
February 21, 2017
The Khojaly genocide of the 20th century is one...
Issue Brief on “Yemen: The Forgotten War”
One of Middle East’s bloodiest conflicts is also one, which is most overlooked. The almost three year old war in Yemen has killed more...
Issue Brief on “Paris Peace Conference: Much Ado About Nothing”
On January 15, 2017 officials from 70 countries congregated in Paris for a one-day conference to deliberate the future of the waning Middle East...
Joachim Krause and Charles King Mallory IV eds., Afghanistan, Pakistan and Strategic Change: Adjusting...
Afghanistan, Pakistan and Strategic Change: Adjusting Western Regional Policy co-edited by Joachim Krause and Charles King Mallory IV analyses the nature of the current...
Issue Brief on “Moscow Declaration: Giving Peace a Chance”
December 20, 2016 will go down in history as a memorable day in the narration of the resolution of the conflict in Syria. In...
PRESS RELEASE – Public Talk on “Pakistan-India: Avoiding a Water War”
PRESS RELEASE
Public Talk
on
“Pakistan-India: Avoiding a Water War”
December 14, 2016
Pakistan has mostly dealt with its water security issues from technical and political point of views,...
Issue Brief on “Rise of the Daesh in India”
Concerning the rise of Daesh in India, this is what the Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar had to say in a statement in December...