Issue Brief on “Kashmir Finds A Voice at UNSC Once Again”
For
the second time during past six months, United Nations Security Council deliberated
on the Kashmir issue at its forum. The recent meeting was held on...
Issue Brief on “Trump’s Impeachment”
In a turn of events, the United States Senate cleared Donald Trump of the charges that he was held accountable for, making him the...
Issue Brief on “US-Taliban Talks: Hurdles in the Way of Peace”
July 2018 marked the beginning of the first official and direct US-Taliban talks in Doha, Qatar, igniting hopes for a peaceful settlement to end...
Issue Brief on “Protests in Iraq: An Assessment”
In October 2019, large-scale protests erupted across Iraq. Tens of thousands of people, angry over corruption, maladministration and rising unemployment (which reached 8% in...
Issue Brief on “India’s Massive Military Acquisitions”
The turbulent 2019 saw a number of regional and international developments that have left a lasting impact on the geopolitical structure of South Asia....
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 “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 “OIC: United for Peace and Development”
“United for Peace and Development” was the logo under which the commemoration festivities of the 50th anniversary of Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) began...
Issue Brief on “Lethal Autonomous Weapons: Where does the International Arms Control and Disarmament...
At the recent “Tsentr 2019 Maneuvers,” the Russian armed forces successfully conducted combat operations through a fully autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the...
Issue Brief on “Riyadh Agreement: A Glimmer of Hope for the Crisis in Yemen”
Saudi-backed Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) supported by the United Arab Emirates signed a power-sharing agreement on November 5,...


















