Arhama Siddiqa
Issue Brief on “Propelling Ahead: Developments in Pakistan- Egypt Ties”
On June 16, 2021, Chairman Joint Chiefs of
Staff Committee (CJCSC), General Nadeem Raza, visited Egypt for the second round
of Defence and Security Talks between...
Pakistan-Saudi Relations: Recent Developments
Prime Minister Imran Khan recently concluded a three-day
trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from May 7 to May 9. This was his seventh
visit...
Issue Brief on “Hurtling Towards a Point of No Return: Palestine Under Siege”
On May 7, 2021, the last Friday of Ramazan, one of the most revered moments of a month whose sanctity in itself enjoins that...
Pakistan-GCC Relationship: Reframing Policy Trajectories
Abstract
For some time, Pakistan’s Gulf policy has largely focused on upholding cultural and religious ties, rather than building sustainable economic linkages. Though energy resources...
Issue Brief on “China – Iran Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Prospects for Pakistan”
In July 2020, New York Times ran a front-page story on a 25 year- strategic partnership between China and Iran. In a world gripped...
Issue Brief on “Revitalizing Alliances: Qatar-Gulf Reconciliation”
On January 5, 2020, the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani attended the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Saudi Arabia...
Issue Brief on “Compounding Complications in Yemen: An Assessment”
Yemen has long been a breeding ground for conflict. The poorest country in the Arab region has become a violent playground for internal, regional...
Issue Brief on “Towards a Cautious Reconciliation in Libya”
For years, Libya has been suffering from a culmination of political, security and economic predicaments which have resulted in the development of a conflict...
Issue Brief on “What the Future Holds for Palestine?”
The Palestinian struggle has long been an accepted moto in Arab/Muslim narrations and continues to be used to this day to mobilize the populace....
Issue Brief on “The G20 Summit in Riyadh”
On November 21, Saudi Arabian aircraft flew over Riyadh to mark the start of the G20 Leaders’ Summit. For the Kingdom, hosting this year’s...