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...
Public Talk by Dr Abdullah Abdullah Chairman, HCNR, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
The Institute of Strategic
Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a Public Talk by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah,
Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), Islamic Republic of
Afghanistan under...
India’s ‘Indo-Pacific’ Strategy: Emerging Sino-Indian Maritime Competition
Abstract
India is rapidly modernising its naval capabilities and expanding its maritime interests in Asia-Pacific region. The recent surge in its maritime domain is...
Mapping Contours of Pakistan-US Foreign Policies in Trump Era: Narrative and Counter-Narratives
Abstract
Narratives are used by the states to create an environment in which foreign policy takes place. The US, over the years, has framed the...
Climate Literacy and UN Peacekeepers: Implications for Peace and Stability
Abstract
This article examines the role of UN peacekeepers in creating awareness
about the effects of climate change and establishes links with national
security policy making process...
Role of Signalling in Doctrinal Evolution: A Case Study of India-Pakistan Deterrence Equation
Abstract
Deterrence is more of a perception-game than a number-game, therefore, understanding an adversary’s threat perception is important for the survivability of nuclear arsenal...
Role of Media in Securitisation of Terrorism: A Case Study of Pakistan
Abstract
This paper explains the media process in reporting political communications in the securitisation dialogue. Securitisation is the process of declaring an issue a...
Issue Brief on “Hypersonic Missile Race: Implications for Regional and Global Security”
India tested the High-Speed Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) using an indigenously developed propulsion system on September 7, 2020. It, thus, became the fourth country...
Report – Webtalk “Changing Global Dynamics of Cyber Threats and their Impact on National...
The Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organised a webtalk on “Changing Global Dynamics of Cyber...
Issue Brief on “Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Address to The UNGA 2020: Some Reflections”
The United Nations has entered the 75th year of its existence in 2020 and just as the UNGA 2020 starts with a theme emphasizing...
