Issue Brief on “Elusive Peace: One year of the US-Taliban Peace Agreement”
The end of February 2021 marked one year of
the US-Taliban peace agreement signed in February
2020 in Doha. This was the most recent major attempt...
Issue Brief on “Taliban in Power – A Year on”
On August 15, 2021, the world looked on with trepidation as the situation in Afghanistan reached a critical juncture with the Afghan Taliban assuming...
Issue Brief “Imran Khan’s Visit to Kabul: An Assessment”
On November 19, 2020 Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan paid a long-awaited day-long visit to Afghanistan. The intent of the visit was to deepen...
Issue Brief on “Jammu Massacre of 1947 – An Often Overlooked Story of Horror”
The Jammu Massacre of 1947 was a harrowing event in the history of the subcontinent, characterized by widespread violence, displacement, and killing of Kashmiri...
Issue Brief on “Citizenship Amendment Act: India’s Losing Grip on Secularism”
With the Lok Sabha elections in India drawing closer, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s political communication - which is largly focused on anti-Muslim rhetoric...
Issue Brief on “Operation Swift Retort Revisited”
On February 27, 2024, Pakistan commemorated the fifth anniversary of Operation Swift Retort in which the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) successfully downed Indian fighter...
Issue Brief on “The India – Middle East – Europe Corridor (IMEC): A Complex...
On 10 September 2023, on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, alongside representatives from...
Issue Brief on “Indus Water Treaty: Recent Developments”
Introduction:
On 25 January 2023, India issued a notice to Pakistan conveying its intent to amend the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) within 90 days to...
Issue Brief on “SCO Summit 2023 and Regional Integration: Possibilities for Eurasian Integration and...
On 4th July 2023, the 23rd Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of State took place virtually. The Summit, which is the top...
Issue Brief on “Health hazards caused by increasing air Pollution in Pakistan”
Background
The air quality in Pakistan’s major urban centres has considerably deteriorated over the past five years. Lahore and other cities regularly feature in the...
