Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Policy Emphasis on Geo-economics”

By virtue of its geographical location, Pakistan holds geostrategic significance on the world map. The country possesses direct access to the warm waters of...

Issue Brief on “CPEC: 10th JCC and Future Outlook”

The 10th meeting of the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC), the apex decision-making body of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was held on 23rd September,...

Issue Brief on “The State of Air Pollution in Pakistan”

The air quality in Pakistan’s major urban centers has considerably deteriorated over the past five years. Lahore and other cities regularly feature in the list of...

Report – Webinar “Emerging Global Military Trends and National Security: Challenges and Options”

The Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organised a webinar on “Emerging Global Military Trends and National Security: Challenges...

Report – Panel Discussion “Conversations on the Evolving Situation in Afghanistan: The Concluding Session”

The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) held a Public Talk to conclude the series of conversations...

Issue Brief on “Two Years of Tyranny: Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir after...

On August 5, 2019, the Republic of India under the right-wing Hindutva-driven premiership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi revoked the Articles 370 and 35A of the...

Issue Brief on “Enhancing Strategic and Economic Relations between Pakistan & Russia in light...

Despite the seemingly slow pace and limited matter in Pakistan-Russia bilateral ties, the relationship is steadily improving and witnessing uniform growth. Regardless of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Issue Brief on “Joint Anti-Terrorist Exercise 2021 between China and Pakistan”

The Joint Anti-Terrorist Exercise (JATE) 2021 between People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China and Pakistan army began in September 21, at the National Counter...

Report – Panel Discussion “Online Panel Discussion: Security Implications of Developments in Afghanistan- Views...

The Center for Afghanistan Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies (ISSI) in collaboration with the Sofia Security Forum, South East European Centre...

Issue Brief on “Would India Fall under CAATSA Sanctions?”

Moscow has started supplying New Delhi with S-400 air defence missile systems, said Dmitry Shugayev, the head of the Russian military cooperation agency. S-400 air defence missile...

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