Muhammad Faisal
Research Fellow
Areas of Research:
China-Pakistan Relations
Faisal is a Research Fellow at the China-Pakistan Study Centre. He served as Research Associate at the Centre for International Strategic Studies (CISS). He has earned an M. Phil in Strategic Studies from the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad. His areas of interest includes China-Pakistan Relations, CPEC, conflict and cooperation in South Asia.
Cult of the Irrelevant: The Waning Influence of Social Science on National Security. Desch,...
Do foreign policymakers pay attention to scholarship on foreign policy and national security issues? If not, then who is to blame - scholars who...
National Seminar Report on “Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan: Learning from Success Stories”
Welcome Remarks
Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry
Director General, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, Director General ISSI, welcomed President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi...
CPEC and Regional Connectivity: Navigating the South Asian Politics
Abstract
New dynamics of competition between countries are emerging in the quest for promoting regional connectivity. Several economic corridor projects are being pushed by different...
Report – Round Table of China Study Centres and Institutes in Pakistan
CONCEPT NOTE
The friendship between Pakistan and China has developed with time. Bilateral relations are multi-faceted, with a growing economic component. With the advent of...
Report – In-House Meeting with Delegation from Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted an In-House meeting with a delegation from Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SAAS) on April 17, 2019....
Report – In-House Meeting with 6-Member Maldives Delegation
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISS) hosted an In-House Meeting with a 6-member delegation from Pakistan-Maldives Friendship Association on December 26, 2018. The...
Report – In-house meeting with 5-Member Chinese Media Delegation
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) held an In-House Meeting with a 5-member Media Delegation from China on July 30, 2018. The members...
Report – In-house meeting with “Chinese Delegation from CPPCC”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted an In-House Meeting on May 23, 2018, with a 6-member Chinese delegation from Foreign Affairs Committee...
Impact of Geo-economics on Pak-China Strategic Relations
Abstract
Geo-economics is becoming an integral component of inter-state relations. States are employing economic instruments to project their power, thus, redefining their traditional relations with...
Putting Pakistan Right: Standpoints on the War on Terror, Energy, Transit Corridors & Economic...
Pakistan has been confronting multifarious challenges during the past decade. Scholars have examined the ‘roots’ of Pakistan’s critical issues through a security-centric discourse, yet,...