Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Rocky M. Mirza, How the West was Won and Lost: Athenian Democracy to the...

The Chilcot Report, released on July 6, 2016, revealed the truth behind the US invasion of Iraq. Saddam Hussain was not a threat and...

Individual’s Perceptions about the Credibility of Social Media in Pakistan

Abstract: The main objective of this research was to explore the impact of social media credibility on the usage of news regarding five dimensions: local,...

United Nations Security Council Resolutions: Status of the People of Jammu and Kashmir

Abstract: The issue of Jammu and Kashmir, particularly unrecognised status of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, is a bone of contention between Pakistan and...

Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue: Risks and Opportunities for Pakistan and India

Abstract: Pakistan and India agreed on a Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue (CBD) in November 2015, as a follow-up of the Composite Bilateral Dialogue which was initiated...

Economic Connectivity: Pakistan, China, West Asia and Central Asia

Abstract: Pakistan is situated at the convergence of three geo-economically significant regions of South Asia, Central Asia and West Asia. It offers shortest route to...

US and Strategic Stability in South Asia: A Pakistani Perspective

Abstract: The dynamics of strategic stability in South Asia are facing tremendous challenges. The troubled bilateral relations of India and Pakistan and external influence of...

Understanding the Dynamics of National Security Culture of Pakistan

Abstract:  National security culture is the subcomponent of political culture, drawn from values system, social and or economical setting of a state as well as...

Is China a Revisionist Power: An Analysis

Abstract: This paper argues that it is too early to conclude that China is a revisionist power despite clear evidence of increased “assertiveness” in recent...

Strategic Studies (Vol. 36, Winter 2016, No. 4)

  Articles Is China a Revisionist Power: An Analysis Haseeb Bin Aziz Understanding the Dynamics of National Security Culture of Pakistan   Khurshid Khan and Fouzia Amin US and Strategic Stability...

Issue Brief on “Russia-China-Pakistan Third Trilateral Dialogue on Afghanistan”

On December 27, 2016, officials from Russia, China and Pakistan met in Moscow for the third Trilateral Dialogue on Afghanistan, where all three states...

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