Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “Analyzing India’s SCO Dilemma”

India-China tensions are rising as, from global stage to regional forums and bilateral ties, their security dilemma is all too evident. The Eurasian platform,...

Issue Brief on “Falcon Talon 2022”

For the first time in three years, Pakistan and United States Air Forces held a joint exercise, under the title of ‘Falcon Talon 2022,’...

Issue Brief on “Dynamics and Implications of India’s MIRV Development”

On March 11, 2024, India conducted a flight test of the Agni-V missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) technology under “Mission Divyastra”...

Issue Brief on “India-Africa Conclave – Growing Importance of Africa for the World”

In pursuance of its engagement with Africa, India organised a two- day CII-EXIM bank conclave on India and Africa growth partnership on July 19-20,...

Issue Brief on “President Xi’s Work Report at 20th National Congress: Key Takeaways”

The 20th National Congress (NC) of the Communist Party of China (CPC) opened on October 16 with a two-hour speech by the current General...

Issue Brief on “Recent Iran-US Tensions: An Assessment”

The year 2020 dawned with an ominous shadow of war looming upon the world and the Middle Eastern region in particular. Although the entire...

Issue Brief on “Hindu Hymns in Schools: A New Controversy Hits IIOJK”

As the weather is about to take a turn, the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) once again found itself in the grip...

Issue Brief on “Shifting Sands: Putin’s Strategic Endeavours in the Middle East (Part 1)”

To finish the year in a strong manner, Russian President Vladimir Putin paid working visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom...

Issue Brief on “China – Iran Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Prospects for Pakistan”

In July 2020, New York Times ran a front-page story on a 25 year- strategic partnership between China and Iran. In a world gripped...

Issue Brief on “Rewriting History: India in Pursuance of Hindu Rashtra”

History remains open to interpretation to different political and social groups that perceive it discordantly and manipulate it for their particular objectives. However, besides...

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