Issue Brief on “US-China Spat over Taiwan: Is New Normal Emerging?”
In recent weeks, Taiwan Strait has emerged as the center-ground of escalating US-China great-power competition. The trajectory of recent events indicate that the island...
Issue Brief on “A Divided UN on Ukraine Crisis and Impact on Pakistan”
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has now entered its 23rd week. With at least 17 million people displaced 46,000 deaths and a global food...
Issue Brief on “Health Crisis Arising out of Floods in Pakistan”
Current Situation
Pakistan has long been considered one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change in the world. While Pakistan is one of the...
Issue Brief on “F-16 Case for Sustainment”
In a recent turn of events, the US State Department showcased a possible intent to approve the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of F-16 fighter...
Issue Brief on “Recent Developments at the UNGGE on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems (LAWS):...
Recently, the United Nations Group of Governmental Experts (UNGGE) on Emerging Technologies in the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems (LAWS) concluded their deliberations...
Issue Brief on “Aiming for the Stars: Saudi Arabia’s The Line Project”
Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), the crown prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently unveiled plans for 'The Line', a linear city part...
Issue Brief on “Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Qatar: Cementing Ties Further”
Rooted in culture, religion and geographical proximity, Pakistan has traditionally enjoyed very good relations with Qatar as has been the case with all Gulf...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Persisting Food Security Woes”
According to World Population Review estimates, Pakistan's current population stands at approximately 235 million and counting. Its birth rate (22 births/ 1000 people) is...
Issue Brief on “Climate Change and Floods in Pakistan”
Climate Change has been identified as a threat multiplier since the 2015 Paris Agreement and currently comes under the 13th Sustainable Development Goal. According...
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,...
