Issue Brief on “Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Power Ambitions”
Saudi Arabia, best known for its large oil reserves, is planning to pursue nuclear power. Saudi Arabia plans to construct 17 nuclear power reactors...
Issue Brief on “Islamic State in Afghanistan: A Myth or A Reality”
Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan is commonly known as the Khorasan Chapter which declared itself functional in January 2015 and was the first ISIS...
Issue Brief on “How can Pakistan Fully Exploit its GSP Plus Status?”
In 2014, Pakistan was awarded the GSP Plus status which gave tariff free access to certain Pakistani goods to the EU markets. This has...
Issue Brief on “Growing Indian-French Maritime Relations”
On October 24, 2017, French Defense Minister Florence Parly travelled to India for a two-day visit and held bilateral talks with her counterpart Nirmala...
Issue Brief on “Growing Threat of Transnational Terrorism in Africa: The Case of Al-Shabab...
Despite a decade long international "war on terror", the threat and ability of conducting complex attacks by transnational terrorist organizations has evolved and somewhat...
Issue Brief on “US-IRAN Nuclear Deal: Future Prospects”
On October 13, 2017, the US President, Donald Trump, decided to “decertify” the 2015 landmark nuclear deal – also known as Joint Comprehensive Plan...
Issue Brief on “OIC Report on Kashmir Highlights Plight of Kashmiri People”
The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) released its report on Kashmir titled “Report of the OIC-IPHRC Fact Finding Visit to the State of Azad...
Issue Brief on “Inauguration of the Saudi-Iraqi Coordination Council and Rex Tillerson’s Middle East...
“What links Saudi Arabia to Iraq is not just geography and common interests, but ties of fraternity, blood, history and destiny”. This was stated...
Issue Brief on “EU-India Summit 2017: Lessons for Pakistan”
On October 6, 2017, India hosted the 14th EU-India Summit in New Delhi to mark the 55th anniversary of EU-India diplomatic relations. The summit...
Issue Brief on “Tillerson’s Visit to Pakistan- More of the Same”
Pakistan is one country that the current US Administration can neither recognise as an important ally nor put it on the sidelines. In the...
