Report-In-House Meeting with Chinese Media Delegation
The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, hosted an In-House Meeting with a five-member Chinese Media Delegation on February 18, 2016.
The delegation included: Mr. Xu...
Report – In-house meeting with Chinese Delegation from China Foundation for Peace and Development
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organised an In-House Meeting with a delegation from China Foundation for Peace and Development (CFPD) on February...
Report of Public Talk on “Pak-Afghan Relations”
The Institute of Strategic Islamabad (ISSI) organised a Public Talk under the ―Ambassador‘s Platform‖ forum on ―Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations‖ on January 13, 2016. The distinguished...
Pakistan Russia Relations: Future Trends
Pakistan and Russia have had uneasy relations in the past. The Cold War period divisions can be attributed to the distant relationship between Pakistan...
Regional Cooperation in Counter-Terrorism
The international security architecture today hinges upon “cooperation” and “collective action”. Forging new partnerships at the regional and sub-regional levels is necessary for any...
Democracy in India: When speech is sedition!
Over the decades since its independence, India has successfully used ‘democracy’ as an international currency for common appeal both at the international and national...
Implications of the Use of Drones on the Notion of State Sovereignty
Introduction
Lydia de Beer defines drone or Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) as a “powered, aerial vehicle that does not carry a human operator, uses aerodynamic forces...
Strategic Decision Making: Pakistan’s Support to the US War on Terror
Introduction
The decision by the Pakistani leadership to unconditionally support the US in their war on terror after the 9/11 attacks has had long-term consequences....
Issue Brief on “Will the Ceasefire in Syria Hold?”
A ceasefire has come into effect in Syria after five years of bloodshed. The ceasefire agreement has been hailed as a victory for diplomacy...
Siachen: The Land of Roses or an Ice Graveyard
Siachen, which literary means "land of wild roses", is witness to thousands of deaths of both Indian and Pakistani soldiers. Yet, the Indian Defence...
