Issue Brief on “NSG Membership Debate: Recent Developments”
The debate over extending membership of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to non-NPT nuclear weapons states, particularly to India and Pakistan has been intensified lately....
Issue Brief on “2016: A Year of Turmoil in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK)”
2016 ended with a violent note in Kashmir with martyrdom of 8 Kashmiris in December only. Curfews, information blackout and human rights violations marked...
Issue Brief on “CPEC and Export Performance of Pakistan”
Exports are a vital component of a country’s GDP. They have a direct impact on economic growth, creation of employment and balance of payments....
Issue Brief on “Pakistan-US Relations Under Donald Trump”
“Unpresidential” was one of the many labels assigned to Donald Trump over his election trail. His debates and knowledge of foreign policy issues too...
Issue Brief on “The China-US Escalating Tension in the South China Sea”
Introduction
China-US rivalry has been escalating in the South China Sea with each passing day. On 19 December 2016, China seized a US drone submarine,...
Issue Brief on “Moscow Declaration: Giving Peace a Chance”
December 20, 2016 will go down in history as a memorable day in the narration of the resolution of the conflict in Syria. In...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan-Russia Strategic Partnership: New Horizons for Cooperation”
Pakistan and Russia have never enjoyed a healthy relationship in their past. The Cold War period was a turbulent time for both states. There...
Issue Brief on “Modi threatens Water War with Pakistan: An Assessment “
Indus Water Treaty (IWT) - a trans-boundary water sharing treaty between India and Pakistan that was hailed for withstanding even the most difficult times...
Issue Brief on “CPEC and Pakistan’s Stock Market”
The performance of Pakistani stock market has been exceptional in the last year. Improvement in security situation and the launch of development projects under...
Issue Brief on “Afghanistan: The Growing influence of the Taliban”
Despite 15 years of international presence in Afghanistan and the US claims of achieving progress and development, 'Afghanistan is worse off today than it...
