Issue Brief on “US Nuclear Posture Review 2018: An Overview”
In February 2018, the US Department of Defense released its new Nuclear Posture Review: 2018 (NPR) with an aim to protect the US, its...
Issue Brief on “Munich Security Conference 2018: Middle East Perspectives”
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) took place from February 15-18, 2018. The conference came amidst a complex global security environment, manifest in deteriorating developments...
Issue Brief on “Analyzing the Indo-Iran Chabahar Agreement”
“Towards prosperity through greater connectivity”, was the slogan under which Iran and India signed the interim agreement for handing over the operational control of...
Issue Brief on “The Migration Crises: UN Responses”
The rise in global conflicts has resulted in burgeoning migration crises which requires effective and long lasting solutions and measures to deal with the...
Issue Brief on “E-Governance in Pakistan: A Reality Check”
National Security Advisor Lt General (Retd) Nasser Khan Janjua recently said that “Pakistan needed to … develop an e-governance council for policy formulation according...
Issue Brief on “Yemen: A War Within a War”
At the end of January 2018, the self-purported Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen demanded that Hadi dissolve his government over assertions of corruption...
Issue Brief on “Upsurge in Pakistan-Russia Economic Ties”
It was long emphasized that Pakistan and Russia must work towards tapping their true economic potential. Unfortunately, the baggage of history, Russia’s tilt towards...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan-EU: Increasing Cooperation in Energy Sector”
Pakistan and European Union have recently agreed to enhance cooperation in the energy sector to increase energy efficiency and conservation. Pakistan enjoys cordial and...
Issue Brief on “Weather Modification 2025: Time to Start the Countdown”
In 1996, US armed forces were presented with the striking research titled “Owning the Weather in 2025” under Project Air Force 2025. This research...
Issue Brief on “Deconstructing Terror Financing in Pakistan”
The US has put forward a motion to have Pakistan placed on a global terrorist financing watch list of the anti- money laundering monitoring...
