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...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Second Strike Capability: A Step Towards Deterrence Stability in South...
Developing a nuclear triad capability is one of the key components for a responsible nuclear weapon state like Pakistan to enhance the stability of...
Report – In-house Meeting with Chinese Delegation from the Department of External Security, MOFA
A ten-member Chinese delegation visited the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISS) on December 20, 2016. The delegation was led by Ambassador Liu Guangyuan,...












