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Misbah_Mukhtar


Research Associate

Areas of Research:

South Asia

Ms. Misbah Mukhtar was working as a Research Associate at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad. She is the recipient of prestigious Fulbright scholarship and has completed her Masters in Politics from New York University, US (2020). She has previously worked as a Young Parliamentary Associate at the Punjab Civil Secretariat, Lahore under the European Union and British Council’s Program “SUBAI”. She has presented her paper at Northeastern Political Science Association Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2019). There are numerous publications to her credit including a paper in an HEC recognized journal (2015). Her current research interests involve regional politics and humanitarian issues with special focus on South Asia.

Mail misbahmukhtar@issi.org.pk

Issue Brief on “Rising Tech Wars: Apple’s Move towards India”

In late September 2022, the tech giant Apple announced that it will start producing its iPhone-14 in India. The move is seen by many...

Issue Brief on “Sheikh Hasina’s recent visit to India – an Assessment”

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visited India from September 5-8, 2022. PM Hasina’s recent visit came after she accepted Prime Minister Modi’s invitation to...

Issue Brief on “Enough of Economic Boom – Assessing Bangladesh’s Move toward IMF”

So far, Bangladesh has been viewed as an unheralded economic success story. However, on 22nd July 2022, one of its leading newspapers, The Daily...

Issue Brief on “India and Twitter Legal Imbroglio: Authoritarian State versus Platform Freedom”

The debate about bringing social media platforms under stringent scrutiny and accountability is on the rise globally. The enhanced role of these platforms in...

Issue Brief on “Wheat Crisis in India- Causes and Way Forward”

Recently, India has been under a whirlpool of wheat crisis. The Indian government estimated the production of around 111.32 million metric tons (MMT) in...

Issue Brief on “Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and Its Impact”

For years, due to its economic and strategic significance, the Indo-Pacific region has remained central to various global powers where both China and the...

Issue Brief on “The Backsliding State of Minorities in India”

India is an amalgam of various ethnicities and religious groups. The Pew Research Centre estimates that 79.8% of India’s population comprises Hindus. Muslims formulate...

Issue Brief on “Rising Tide of Exclusionary Politics: Violence against Muslims in India”

According to Pew Research Survey, India is home to more than two hundred million Muslims, making it predominantly the largest minority group in the...

Age of Demagoguery and Surveillance Capitalism: A Case Study of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Abstract Using the theoretical framework of surveillance capitalism, this paper analyses the election campaigns of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of India during the 2014 and...

Issue Brief on “Indian Assault on Socio-Cultural Identity of Kashmir”

The world is not unaware of India’s limitless tyranny in Kashmir. Its oppression is not only limited to the revocation of the Article 370 and 35A...