Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Report – Courtesy Call by Director General National Institute of Maritime Affairs

An 8-member delegation from the National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA) led by Vice Admiral (Retd) Khawar Ali Shah, Director General NIMA paid a...

National Conference Report on “Pakistan-China Economic Cooperation: Next Level”

CONCEPT NOTE Pakistan and China are time-tested friends. Bilateral relations are multi-faceted, with a growing economic component. With the advent of the new government in...

Report – Seminar on “CPEC: Strategizing Pakistan’s Narrative”

China-Pakistan Study Centre of the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a seminar titled “CPEC: Strategizing Pakistan’s Narrative on April25, 2019. Speakers at...

Issue Brief on “Elections in India 2019: Manifestos and Themes”

India - which prides itself as the world's largest democracy is currently in the middle of its 17th Lok Sabha elections. Spanning over a...

Issue Brief on “Refugees, Migrants and Islamophobia”

In a briefing to the UN Security Council in April 2019, Mr. Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has expressed his disillusionment...

Seminar Report on “Understanding Strategic Coercion in the Realm of Gray Hybrid Conflict: Implications...

CONCEPT NOTE OF THE SEMINAR Under the shadow of nuclear weapons and the role of non-state actors, international conflict in the twenty-first century has assumed...

Issue Brief on “FATF’s Aggressive Campaign Against Pakistan”

Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the regime to control terror financing and money laundering has put Pakistan on its 'grey list' since June 2018...

Issue Brief on “Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan: A Review of “Ehsaas” Program”

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government in its election manifesto and 100 Days Agenda envisioned formation of a welfare state. Following up on the agenda, Prime Minister...

Report – Public Talk on “Resolving Pakistan’s Energy Dilemma: Critical Starting Point and Role...

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a Public Talk titled, "Resolving Pakistan's Energy Dilemma: Critical Staring Point and Role of CPEC" on...

Report – In-House Meeting with Delegation from Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted an In-House meeting with a delegation from Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SAAS) on April 17, 2019....

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