Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Pakistan’s Mediation Efforts in Saudi-Iranian Tensions

Building and maintaining close friendly relations with other Muslim states is the cornerstone of Pakistan's foreign policy. In case of a conflict between Muslim...

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,...

Afghanistan-Pakistan-US-China Quadrilateral Coordination Group

In an attempt to revive the peace process between the Afghan government and the Taliban, the first meeting of the Afghanistan-Pakistan-United States-China Quadrilateral Coordination...

How to Remove Misperceptions Surrounding the CPEC?

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a full spectrum mega-project to transform the economic landscape of Pakistan. The project is not any province-specific; rather...

How has Operation Zarb-e-Azb changed perceptions about Pakistan abroad?

In 2014, in the backdrop of failed talks with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and a deadly attack on Karachi International Airport in June that...

Pathankot: Don’t let this be another Mumbai

It needs to be reiterated at the outset that Pakistan stands alongside India and the regional countries in overcoming the menace of terrorism and...

Pakistan’s Success in Countering Terrorism

Pakistan had been on the path of eliminating terrorism and militancy long before the initiation of the National Action Plan, which came immediately after...

The Saudi-Iranian Tensions

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubair visited Pakistan yesterday to hold consultations with Pakistan in the aftermath of escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and...

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...

Pakistan-India Relations: Breaking the Logjam

Cooperation not confrontation was the key message of the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan,...

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