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Ms. Tooba Khurshid


Areas of Research:

South Asia, Kashmir

Ms. Tooba Khurshid is working as a Research Associate at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad since February 2011. She received her Master’s (2010) degree in Defence & Strategic Studies from the Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Her previous professional experience includes her work with National Rural Support Programme (NRSP) from July 2010-Jan 2011 as an Internee. She is also a co-founder of the National Educational and Development Organization (NEDO). Her Area of research is Security environment of Middle East, with a special focus on developments in Syria. Her research interests also include; contemporary dynamics of Middle East.

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Book Launch on “Secrets of the Kashmir Valley”

Press Release Book Launch “Secrets of the Kashmir Valley” May 30, 2016 The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organised a book launch of “Secrets of the Kashmir...

Seminar and Roundtable on “Human Rights, Youth and the Issue of Jammu and Kashmir”...

Press Release Seminar and Roundtable on “Human Rights, Youth and the Issue of Jammu and Kashmir” May 11, 2016 The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI), organised a seminar...

Women in Kashmir

Women have always been an active component of the Kashmiri society. Much of their political, social, educational and professional growth has seen a steady...

India-Pakistan Relations: Post Pathankot

The history of India-Pakistan relations has always been marred by ill-fated incidents. Jammu and Kashmir and terrorism are two major issues that have always...

The Jammu and Kashmir Dispute: Where Do People of Jammu and Kashmir Stand?

On December 14, 2015 Indian External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj briefed the Indian Parliament about the outcome of her recent visit to Pakistan, during...

Kashmir: New Voices, New Approaches. Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu, Bushra Asif and Cyrus Samii,...

The Jammu and Kashmir issue is a longstanding dispute that goes back to the time when India and Pakistan gained independence. Winnowing out the...

Seminar on “National Security: Pakistan’s Energy Requirements” (Press Release)

Press Release by the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad Seminar on "National Security: Pakistan's Energy Requirements" October 7, 2015, Islamabad   The energy crisis that is facing the country...

The Kashmir Dispute: 1947-2012. A.G. Noorani. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 550. (Book...

The book under review, The Kashmir Dispute: 1947-2012, authored by A. G. Noorani, is an anthology of archival and contemporary documents, speeches, interviews, and...

Public Talk and the launch of the book by Dr. Markus Daechsel, Senior Lecturer...

The Institute organized a Public Talk/ Book Launch today of "Islamabad and the Politics of International Development in Pakistan" by Dr. Markus Daechsel, Senior...