What Is Populism? Jan-Werner Müller. University of Pennsylvania Press: 2016, 136.
The populists peril is the most defining characteristic of today’s profound anti-pluralism and exclusive functioning democracy. The rule of elites, being threatened with the...
SCO Membership and Pakistan: Prospects of Relations with Central Asia
Abstract
In June 2017, Pakistan gained the permanent membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in its 16th Heads of State Summit in Astana. As...
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Opportunities and Challenges
Abstract
The paper discusses salient features of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and attempts to analyse the opportunities and challenges coming along its way. This...
Significance of UNSCR 1540 and Emerging Challenges to its Effectiveness
Abstract
As the threat of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) proliferation and terrorism emerged in the early 21st century, the International non-proliferation regime began...
Russia’s Strategic Calculus in South Asia and Pakistan’s Role: Challenges and Prospects
Abstract
Russia has begun to adopt a politically pronounced approach towards Pakistan, which indicates a shift in Moscow’s long-standing patterns of engagement with Islamabad. Against...
CPEC and Regional Connectivity: Navigating the South Asian Politics
Abstract
New dynamics of competition between countries are emerging in the quest for promoting regional connectivity. Several economic corridor projects are being pushed by different...
Nuclear Normalcy: A Reality Check of India’s Nuclear Non-Proliferation Record
Abstract
India’s much-hyped nuclear non-proliferation record has numerous loopholes that are usually overlooked. In the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), the Participating Governments (PGs) tend to...
Strategic Studies (Vol. 39, Summer 2019, No. 2)
Articles
CPEC and Regional Connectivity: Navigating the South Asian Politics
Muhammad Faisal
Nuclear Normalcy: A Reality Check of India’s Nuclear Non-Proliferation Record
Mahvish Malik
Russia’s Strategic Calculus in South...
National Seminar Report on “Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan: Learning from Success Stories”
Welcome Remarks
Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry
Director General, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, Director General ISSI, welcomed President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi...
Report – In-House Meeting with Maldives Media Delegation
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) held an In-House Meeting with a 3-member Media Delegation from Maldives on June 17, 2019. Members of the...
