Arhama Siddiqa
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...
Report – Inauguration “Centre for Middle East & Africa (CMEA)”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) held the inauguration of its Centre for Middle East & Africa (CMEA) today. Mr. Sohail Mahmood, Foreign...
Report – Webinar on “Evolving Situation in the Middle East: Implications for the Region”
The Centre for Middle East & Africa (CMEA) in
collaboration with Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS), University
of Peshawar organized a webinar titled “Evolving...
Issue Brief on “Assessing The Economic Crisis in Lebanon”
On August 17, 2020 a UN-backed tribunal in the Hague found a member of the militant Hezbollah group, guilty of the 2005 assassination of...
Issue Brief on “Vision 2030, Saudi Economy and Covid-19: An Assessment”
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an evident bearing on Saudi Arabia's economy. The amalgamation of low oil prices and lockdown measures has led to...
Report – Webinar on “Iran, Pakistan and South Asia under the Pandemic”
As part of the 16th ISSI-IPIS Dialogue, the Institute of Strategic Studies of Islamabad (ISSI) in collaboration with the Institute for Political and International...