Issue Brief on “Strengthening Climate Data Systems and Disaster Preparedness in Pakistan”
Introduction
Climate change is no longer a distant threat it is an unfolding crisis with visible and intensifying consequences. Across the globe, prolonged droughts in...
Issue Brief on “Role Of Drones in Modern Warfare: Case Study of India-Pakistan Conflict,...
Drones are no longer just a futuristic machine; they have now officially become a pivotal part of how wars are fought today. From providing...
Issue Brief on “The Language Policy Rift Between Tamil Nadu and the Center”
Introduction
One of the most prominent federal crises in Indian history is the ongoing language policy dispute between the central government, led by the Bharatiya...
China’s Rise and the Geopolitical Transformation in South Asia: Options for Regional States
Abstract
The changing geo-political dynamics have increased South Asia’s strategic significance for China. Beijing’s bilateral relations with each state have evolved differently while keeping in...
From Euro-Atlantic to the Indo-Pacific: Assessing NATO’s Evolving Policy on China
Abstract
NATO’s stance on China has gradually shifted over the years, recognising it as both a destabilising force and a systemic challenge. This change is...
Militarisation of AI and the U.S.-China Competition: The Future Frontlines
Abstract
Emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) are now considered to be fostering the military strategies and national security of major powers. China and the...
Changing Global Order: Rise of Techno-Nationalism and Pakistan
Abstract
The global order is undergoing a significant transformation, with technological advancements playing a critical role in reshaping international dynamics. This paper does not delve...
Navigating the U.S. Strategic Interests in South Asia Amid Global Shifts: Critical Appraisal of...
Abstract
Donald Trump’s re-election as the 47th President of the United States (U.S.) in January 2025 has reshaped the U.S. foreign policy in South Asia....
Leveraging Regional Supply Chains for Strategic Connectivity: Pakistan’s Path to Middle Power Status
Abstract
This paper explores Pakistan’s potential to emerge as a middle power by taking advantage of its strategic geographic position at the crossroads of South...
Issue Brief on “CPEC and the Green Economy: Aligning Development with Sustainability”
Introduction
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has significantly contributed to Pakistan’s infrastructure and energy development....
