Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

International Conference Report on “Belt and Road Initiative in the Changing Regional Dynamics”

Concept Note China plays a crucial role in maintenance of peace and stability in the emerging security environment in South Asia. In recent...

Report – Public Talk on “How Pakistan and the US Can Provide a Plan...

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Public Talk on November 12, 2019 under its Distinguished Lecture Series titled, “How Pakistan and...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan & FATF: Meeting the Challenge”

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), after a five days meeting in Paris on October 15, 2019, retained its earlier decision to keep Pakistan...

Report – Public Talk on “The Role of the European Union in the Global...

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Public Talk under its Distinguished Lecture Series titled, “The Role of the European Union in...

Report – In-House meeting with “3-member Delegation from IDCPC”

China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted an In-House meeting with a 3-member delegation from International Department of...

Islamabad Paper on “Pakistan-India Relations – Composite Dialogue Process (CDP): Current State and Future...

Preface Writing a research paper is both labor intensive and a journey of discovery, but leads to a most rewarding exercise.   While writing the research...

LikeWar: The Weaponisation of Social Media, Singer, P W and Brooking, Emerson T. Houghton...

In their book, LikeWar: The Weaponisation of Social Media, P W Singer and Emerson T Brooking explored the evolutionary process of social media and...

The Economics of Religion in India, Iyer, Sriya. Massachusetts: Harvard University Press: 2018, 305.

Written by Sriya Iyer, The Economics of Religion in India provides a unique insight on religion from an economic perspective. Iyer has successfully attempted...

Cult of the Irrelevant: The Waning Influence of Social Science on National Security. Desch,...

Do foreign policymakers pay attention to scholarship on foreign policy and national security issues? If not, then who is to blame - scholars who...

Cold War in the Islamic World: Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Struggle for Supremacy,...

The Middle Eastern region challenges simple depictions and the difficulties that exist here are, in fact, susceptible to simple solutions. The reader comes away...

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