Belt and Road Initiative and China’s Strategic Culture
Abstract
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) does not hinge on economy alone but it has strategic underpinnings and implications also. The role of Chinese...
Afghanistan in the Snare of External Power Struggle
Abstract
The new Afghanistan policy of the US President, Donald Trump, has once again manifested the problems of country for all domestic, regional and international...
Security Sector Reforms in Pakistan: Significance, Challenges and Impediments
Abstract
Since 9/11 and the consequent US-led military action in Afghanistan, the Pakistani military has been deployed in the north-western areas to crush militant insurgency...
Strategic Studies (Vol. 38, Autumn 2018, No. 3)
Articles
Security Sector Reforms in Pakistan: Significance, Challenges and Impediments
Salma Malik
Afghanistan in the Snare of External Power Struggle
Samra Naz and Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
Belt and Road Initiative...
Annual Report 2017
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Islamabad Paper – International Nuclear Order: Recent Trends and Implications for Strategic Stability
Abstract
This article seeks to identify the recent trends in the international nuclear order, and their implications for strategic stability. Post-1945, the international community wanted...
Issue Brief on “Suggestions for Boosting Pakistan’s Exports to China”
China has pledged to boost Pakistan’s economy and further enhance bilateral economic relation
Arriving in Pakistan on September 7, 2018 for a three-day official visit,...
Issue Brief on “Syria: Liberating Idlib”
After successful offensives to retake Daraa and Quneitra provinces in August 2018, the Syrian Government announced that its main concern was now to “liberate”...
Issue Brief on “Europe’s New Copyright Law: An Inflection Point”
The European Parliament (EP) passed the revised Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market on September 12, 2018, by 438 votes to 226,...
Issue Brief o “New Africa-Europe Alliance to Counter China”
On September 12, 2018, while delivering his State of the Union Address 2018, President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Junker announced a new ‘Africa-Europe Alliance...















