Issue Brief on “Modi’s Moscow Mission: Balancing Global Power Dynamics”
Introduction
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently concluded his 2-day visit to Russia. This was his first bilateral visit abroad after assuming charge for the...
Issue Brief on “SCO Astana Summit 2024: Key Outcomes”
The 24th Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (CHS-SCO), held in Astana on 3-4 July 2024, focused...
Issue Brief on “A Snapshot of Elections in Iran 2024”
On July 30, 2024, Dr. Masood Pezeshkian, former health Minister, will assume office as the 9th President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He...
Issue Brief on “U.S. Aid and Assistance to Israel post-October 7, 2023”
In the aftermath of the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023, the Biden Administration announced its support to Israel in the form of a...
Issue Brief on “Return of Coalition Politics: BJP Walks a Tightrope”
Introduction
Indian elections have concluded with the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging as the single largest party, though still short of simple majority. It...
Issue Brief on “Increasing Role of Nuclear Weapons: Global and Regional Trends”
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) recently published its Yearbook 2024, according to which “the number and types of nuclear weapons have increased...
Issue Brief on “A Snapshot of Pakistan Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25”
On June 28, 2024, the National Assembly of Pakistan officially approved the fiscal year (FY) 2024-25 federal budget. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb introduced amendments...
Issue Brief on “The Impact of 5th Generation Warfare on Power Dynamics and Arms...
Rapid technological developments have created more complex and multi-dimensional power dynamics in the 5th generation warfare. Various states are involved in an intensified competition for...
Issue Brief on “Upcoming Astana Summit 2024: Charting a New Course for Regional Cooperation”
Amidst the changing global strategic dynamics, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members continue their efforts to forge closer ties and boost collaboration within the...
Issue Brief on “The 2024 Ukraine Peace Summit: Evaluating Diplomatic Efforts and Future Implications”
The Ukraine Peace Summit took place on 15-16 June 2024 in the picturesque setting of the Burgenstock resort in Stansstad, Switzerland. This summit aimed...
