Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “Expanding Economic Opportunities: Pakistan and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement”

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) marks a significant milestone for the African economy, fostering regional economic integration, growth, and development across the...

Issue Brief on “Decoding Modi’s U.S. Visit: Analyzing the Ramifications and Implications for South...

On 10 May 2023, a press release from the White House announced that President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host Indian...

Issue Brief on “Interim Afghan Government in Power – Two Years On”

August 15, 2023, marked two years since the Taliban dispensation reassumed power in Afghanistan. Initially, there was lack of clarity regarding the Taliban's return...

Issue Brief on “Revelations by Satya Pal Malik – Pakistan again stands vindicated”

In a revealing confession, Mr. Satya Pal Malik, the former Governor of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), after four years of Pulwama...

Issue Brief on “Prospects of Pak-China Cooperation in Agriculture”

On November 4, 2020, a meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Socio-economic Development under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework was held through...

Issue Brief on “Abdullah’s Visit to Pakistan: A New Path to Pak-Afghan Ties”

Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) paid a three-day official visit to Pakistan from September 28-30, 2020. The visit was...

Issue Brief on “Climate Diplomacy and Pakistan”

The climate crisis is one of the greatest challenges of the 21st century with huge  geopolitical consequences for the global world. Greenhouse gas emissions...

Issue Brief on “Future of Muslims Under India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)”

On December 11, 2019, the Indian parliament passed the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) which allows persecuted minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who...

Issue Brief on “Afghanistan and Covid-19: Opportunity for Afghans to Work Together?”

Like every other country in the world, Afghanistan has also been affected by the Corona virus also known as COVID-19. On March 22, Afghanistan...

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...

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