Report – In-House Meeting with “Ethiopian Delegation”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted an In-House Meeting on September 12, 2019, with a 9-member Ethiopian delegation headed by H.E. Ambassador...
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...
Report – Public Talk on “Dynamics of Pakistan’s Energy Security”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Public Talk titled, "Dynamics of Pakistan’s Energy Security" on September 13, 2019. Dr. Gulfaraz Ahmed,...
Issue Brief on “CPEC Arrives on Ground With the Initiation of the Sahiwal Coal...
The first project under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) - the Sahiwal coal-fired power plant - is up and running. Prime Minister Nawaz...
Issue Brief on “Standard & Poor Maintains ‘Stable Outlook’ for Pakistan’s Economy”
Standard and Poor’s credit rating agency has maintained a stable outlook for Pakistan’s economy; negating the expected fears of downgrades, and at the same...
Comment-CPEC’s Energy Galore
A promise is fulfilled. The country is brightened and a miracle is in the shining. An energy revolution may spark soon that would wholly...
Issue Brief on “Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Power Ambitions”
Saudi Arabia, best known for its large oil reserves, is planning to pursue nuclear power. Saudi Arabia plans to construct 17 nuclear power reactors...
Issue Brief on “Potential Energy Supply from Central Asia to Pakistan: Recent Developments”
Pakistan's relations with Central Asian states are based on centuries old historic, religious, political, cultural, and commercial ties. Lately, Pakistan has expanded its relations...
Issue Brief on “Growing Strategic Cooperation between India and Vietnam”
Reputed Vietnamese daily Hanoi Times reported on September 23, 2017 that two Indian Naval Ships INS SATPURA and INS KADMATT made a port call...
Central and South Asian Energy Projects: Prospects and Challenges for Pakistan
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After the 2013 elections, the Government of Pakistan (GoP) stepped up its efforts to combat the energy crisis, persisting in the country. Due to...


















