Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons Programme: Criticism, Propaganda and Response
Abstract
As a result of constant improvement in its nuclear credentials, Pakistan has emerged as a responsible nuclear weapons state. Pakistan has been pursuing a...
Issue Brief on “Prospects of Nuclear Energy in the Middle East: Current Status and...
Despite dangers associated with the dual-use nature of nuclear technology, its application for peaceful energy purposes is considered as one of the cleanest and...
Issue Brief on “Rationale for Strategic Stability in South Asia”
Possession of nuclear weapons and the dangers associated with its intended, unauthorised or accidental use are itself enough to provide a rationale to establish...
Issue Brief on “US Withdrawal from The Inf Treaty: Implications for Global Strategic Stability”
In his speech at the NATO headquarters in Brussels on December 4, 2018, the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo stated that at least...
Pakistan in the Global Nuclear Order
Executive Summary
India introduced nuclear weapons in this region in 1974, compelling Pakistan to pursue a similar path. Indian nuclear explosions in 1998 forced Pakistan...
China’s Rise: Offensive or Defensive Realism
Abstract
China’s rise has been the greatest development of the 21st century. It has emerged as the second largest economy in the world, a country...
Nuclear Pakistan: Strategic Dimensions. Zulfqar Khan, ed. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 275....
Pakistan is passing through turbulent times. The declining economy and political instability, coupled with the security challenges of extremism, terrorism and sectarianism are threatening...
US-India Defence Deals and Their Likely Impact on Pakistan
The US-India defence relationship has grown over the last decade to become a key component of their overall bilateral partnership. On June 4, 2010,...
Issue Brief on “Recalibrating US Iran Relations”
Though Iran is a priority for the Trump administration, his policy position remains ambiguous; whilst his administration's outlook on Iran, like most of his...
Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding. Hussain Haqqani....
The relationship between Pakistan and the US spans over six decades, and has gone through various troughs and peaks in this period. An association...
