Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Islamabad Paper – “Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) in Afghanistan – An Assessment”

Abstract Since its emergence, the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) or Daesh, has brought immense confusion and disorder to the already complex state of affairs...

Issue Brief on “US Drawdown in Afghanistan and India’s Reaction”

The recent turn of events in Afghanistan and the region has caused a major stir in India. The relations between India and US are...

Report – Public Talk on “Role and Relevance of United Nations in the Contemporary...

The Institute of Strategic Studies organized a Public Talk, titled "Role and Relevance of United Nations in the Contemporary Global Order", under its Distinguished...

Issue Brief on “National Action Plan: Achievements and Limitations”

Pakistan has experienced the wave of terrorism for around two decades for which the nation has borne a huge cost in both human and...

Report – Inauguration & Launch of China-Pakistan Study Centre’s Magazine PIVOT

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted the inauguration and launch of the China Pakistan Study Center’s (CPSC) magazine ‘Pivot’ on January 23,...

Issue Brief on “The Future of Brexit”

On January 15, 2019, Theresa May suffered the heaviest parliamentary defeat of any British prime minister after her Brexit deal was rejected by the...

Issue Brief on “Yellow Vest Movement Explained”

In his effort to quell the gilets jaunes (Yellow Vest) movement that has gripped France, French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to tighten...

Report – In-house meeting with a 4-Member Chinese Delegation from Chinese Council for BRICS...

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted an In-House Meeting with a 4-member Chinese delegation from Chinese Council of BRICS Think Tank Cooperation...

Conversation with Ambassador Cameron Munter

On January 15, 2019, the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) in collaboration with Karachi Council on Foreign Relations (KCFR) organised a public talk...

Report – In-House Meeting with 6-Member Maldives Delegation

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISS) hosted an In-House Meeting with a 6-member delegation from Pakistan-Maldives Friendship Association on December 26, 2018. The...

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