Mahrukh Khan
Research Fellow
Areas of Research:
North & South America
Mahrukh Khan did her M.Sc in Defense and Strategic Studies from Quaid-e-Azam University in 2008. She has been affiliated with the Institute since. Her area of research is Pakistan – United States relations and Baluchistan.
Issue Brief on “US-India Basic Exchange Cooperation Agreement: Providing India a Military Edge”
United States and India recently conducted the 2+2 Ministerial dialogue on October 26-27, 2020. Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Defense Minister Rajnath...
Issue Brief on “US Elections 2020 and The Future Trajectory of its Foreign Policy”
In his first four years in the office, President Trump returned to classic isolationist policies under his ‘America First’ ideology. His policies dismantled essential...
Report – Webinar on “OIC at 50: Strengthening Partnership and Future Prospects”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a commemorative webinar titled “OIC at 50: Strengthening Partnership and Future Prospects” on September 24, 2020...
Press Release – In-House Discussion on “US vs China in the Middle East: Comparing...
Press Release
In-House DiscussionOctober 16, 2020
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) held an In-House Discussion meeting today, October 16, 2020 on the subject...
Issue Brief on “Imran Khan’s Article in Washington Post Charts The Path To Peace...
Pakistan's
Prime Minister Imran Khan has always argued that a military solution is not the
path to peace in Afghanistan and that a peace agreement with...
Issue Brief on “Pentagon Report on Chinese Military Developments: An Assessment”
Pentagon recently released its annual report to the US Congress on China’s military build-up titled, “Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of...
Executive Summary – Webinar “Providing Debt Relief: Time for Solidarity”
Pakistan is facing a dual challenge of overcoming the pandemic and saving people, particularly the most vulnerable segments of the population, from economic deprivation...
Issue Brief on “United States – Coping With Covid-19: Challenges and Response”
The
United States declared a national emergency two months ago to tackle the spread
of the Covid-19 pandemic which has taken the world by a storm....
Issue Brief on “Covid-19: US Pledges Cooperation with Pakistan”
In face of the growing COVID crisis, the US has pledged to help Pakistan fight its battle against the pandemic – a promise made...
Issue Brief on “From ‘Howdy Modi’ to ‘Namaste Trump'”
US President Trump was hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the city of Ahmadabad marking his first official visit to India since taking...