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Mahwish Hafeez


Research Fellow

Areas of Research:

South Asia and Jammu and Kashmir Dispute

Ms. Mahwish Hafeez joined the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad as a Research Fellow and has been focusing on South Asian Affairs and the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. She holds a Master’s degree in Defence and Diplomatic Studies from Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, and a Bachelor’s degree with majors in Journalism and Sociology. Currently, she is enrolled in an M.Phil. Program at the School of Politics and International Relations, Quaid – i –Azam University, Islamabad with her thesis focusing on the refugee issue. She is also an alumna of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Hawaii. She has over a decade of experience with several publications to her credit. She has represented the institute at numerous national and international seminars and conferences.

Mail mahwish.hafeez@issi.org.pk

Report – Webinar on “India’s Aggressions Towards its Neighbours: A Threat to Regional Stability”

India Study Centre at Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), organised a webinar titled "India's Aggressions Towards its Neighbours: A Threat to Regional Stability”...

Webinar Report – “Contemporary India: Violence and Discrimination against Religious Minorities”

India Study Centre at Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organised a webinar titled “Contemporary India: Violence and Discrimination against Religious Minorities” in collaboration...

Issue Brief on “Covid-19 – Hard Times for Indian Muslims”

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Issue Brief on “IOK and The New Domicile Law: Another Stab in The Back...

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Special Brief on Covid-19 on “COVID-19 and India: Response & Impact”

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Issue Brief on “Trump’s India Visit: Optics vs Substance”

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Report – In-House Meeting with “OIC Special Envoy for Jammu and Kashmir”

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted an In-House Meeting with a six-member delegation from Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on March 3,...

Report – Roundtable on “Changing Dynamics in Kashmir – A Challenge to the World...

India Study Centre at Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Round-table Interactive Discussion on “Changing Dynamics in Kashmir – A Challenge to...

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Report – Roundtable on “Self-Determination Day: Voices from Kashmir”

Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organized a roundtable discussion in collaboration with the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs & Gilgit-Baltistan on January 10, 2020...