Ghazala Yasmin Jalil
Issue Brief on “Military Applications of AI and the Final Frontier”
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to revolutionize everything from daily life to the conduct of warfare. As major powers strive for dominance, the competition...
Issue Brief on “India Nuclear Black Market”
In August 2024, a gang of individuals was found in illegal possession of a highly radioactive substance Californium in India, worth US$100 million. This...
Issue Brief on “India’s Pursuit of Missile Shield: Challenges and Implications for Pakistan”
India has been going through a spate of ballistic missile defence (BMD) tests recently indicating that it is in the advanced stages of developing...
Issue Brief on “Increasing Role of Nuclear Weapons: Global and Regional Trends”
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) recently published its Yearbook 2024, according to which “the number and types of nuclear weapons have increased...
Issue Brief on “UNSC Resolution on Outer Space: The Challenge of Regulation”
On April 24, 2024, Japan and the U.S. tabled a resolution in the United Nations Security Council prohibiting the placement of nuclear weapons or...
Issue Brief on “Regulating Artificial Intelligence: UN Resolution and Beyond”
Artificial intelligence (AI) is all set to revolutionize how militaries operate and conduct future wars. AI is also being incorporated in every facet of...
Issue Brief on “Dynamics and Implications of India’s MIRV Development”
On March 11, 2024, India conducted a flight test of the Agni-V missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) technology under “Mission Divyastra”...
Issue Brief on “Nuclear Arms Control: A Year in Review”
Every year the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists sets its Dooms Day Clock signifying how close the world is to a nuclear catastrophe. In January...
Issue Brief on “COP 28, Climate Change and Nuclear Energy”
Nuclear energy came into focus at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), held in UAE in December 2023, when 20 countries pledged to...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Space Policy: Tapping into the Space Potential”
On December 13, 2023, the caretaker federal cabinet approved Pakistan’s first space policy under which international companies would be allowed to provide communication services...