Issue Brief on “The 10th Ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF):...
In the past decade, China has significantly expanded its diplomatic and commercial footprint in the Middle East. Chinese investment in the Middle East mostly...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Air Pollution Nexus: Unravelling the Interplay with Climate Change”
Introduction:
In 2023, Pakistan maintained its position as one of the world's top three countries with severe smog levels, alongside Bangladesh and India, according to...
Issue Brief on “Recent Environmental Challenges Faced by Pakistan”
Recently Pakistan has faced an uncommon environmental challenge: a winter marked by an absence of its usual rainfall and snowfall in the north, while,...
Issue Brief on “Imperatives and Implications of Accelerating CPEC Phase-II”
Recent advancements in China Pakistan Economic Corridor's Phase-II reflect a major progression in China-Pakistan bilateral cooperation. In recent meetings and public appearances, Chinese diplomats...
Issue Brief on “Prospects and Challenges of Pakistan-India Trade “
Introduction
The heavy burden of history and persistently strained relations between Pakistan and India have been a significant source of wedge in their economic...
Issue Brief on “The Deepening U.S.-Japan Alliance”
Background
On 10 April 2024, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House, marking the first state visit by...
Issue Brief on “The Politics of Hate: Modi’s Anti-Muslim Campaign in 18th Lok Sabha...
Introduction
Around the world, political parties and leaders while running their election campaign focus on their past achievements, promises for the future, and the problems...
Issue Brief on “Japan’s Diplomatic Blue Book 2024- Key Takeaways”
On April 16, 2024 the Foreign Ministry of Japan released its Diplomatic Bluebook for the year 2024. The book gives a roundup of Japan’s...
Issue Brief on “Understanding Domestic side of INC and BJP’s Election Manifestos”
In the run-up to the 18th Lok Sabha elections, the Indian National Congress (INC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released their Nyay Patra...
Issue Brief on “What does Biden-Xi Call Indicate about the China-U.S. Relations?”
Background
On April 02, President Joe Biden and Xi Jinping held a telephone conversation to discuss China-U.S. relations. The call was the first high-level interaction...