Issue Brief on “Weaponizing Water: India’s Attempt to Suspend the Indus Waters Treaty and...
Introduction
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has long been one of the few durable frameworks between India and Pakistan. Brokered by the World Bank in...
75 Years of Iron-Clad Friendship: Pakistan–China Cooperation in Diplomacy, Security, and Development
The year 2026 marks the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China—an enduring partnership that has evolved into a model of trust-based,...
Issue Brief on “Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Opportunities for Pakistan”
Introduction
The global economic landscape is undergoing significant transformation, marked by growing regional economic integration, shifting supply chains, technological advancements, and the emergence of new...
Issue Brief on “India’s Student Movement: Catalyst and Political Implications”
Introduction
In only few weeks of its creation, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) emerged as the biggest resistance force for India’s BJP government in years....
Issue Brief on “World Population Day, 2026: Human Security, Demographic Change and Development in...
Observed annually on 11 July, World Population Day provides an opportunity to examine how demographic change affects people’s lives and a country’s capacity to...
Report – Celebrations “ACDC’s 3rd Anniversary Review Meeting”
The Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) to celebrate its 3rd Anniversary organised a Review Meeting...
Summary Report “Bilateral Dialogue between ISSI & IPIS”
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) and the Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS), Iran held their annual dialogue on bilateral and...
Issue Brief on “Dynamics of the US-Saudi Arabia Nuclear Deal”
The U.S. signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia on July 22, 2026. The agreement provides a framework for a 30-year nuclear...
Report – Webinar on “Pak Afghan Economic Ties: Opening New Vistas”
The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa CAMEA at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organized a webinar on Pak-Afghan Economic Ties:...
Report – Roundtable “75 Years of Tyranny- The Case of Indian Occupied Kashmir”
To commemorate the illegal and forceful occupation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir by India in 1947, the India Study Centre (ISC) at...
