Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Report- Book Launch on China’s Stories, China’s Success: How China Transformed in the...

The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) in collaboration with Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) organised the launch of a book, authored by  S. M. Hali...

Report- Public Talk Pak-Russian Relations

The Institute of Strategic Islamabad (ISSI) organised a public talk on “Pakistan–Russian Relations” under its Ambassador’s Platform series, on March 17, 2016. The distinguished...

Report- In-House Meeting with Six-Member Chinese Delegation from IDCPC

The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad hosted an In-House Meeting on March 15, 2016 with six-member delegation from the International Department of the Communist...

The Emerging Narratives of Pakistan’s Soft Power by Tahir Abbasi, Chief Editor, Hilal Magazine

The Emerging Narratives of Pakistan’s Soft Power * Mr. Tahir Abbasi Chief Editor, Hilal Magazine   The Co-relation Between Power, Hard Power and Soft Power According to Hans Morgenthau,...

Asia-Pacific Region: Future Challenges by Amb. Fauzia Nasreen Head, Centre for Policy Studies, COMSATS

Asia-Pacific Region: Future Challenges by Amb. Fauzia Nasreen Head, Centre for Policy Studies, COMSATS Introduction      The Asia-Pacific region has been characterized as a melting pot or a “cauldron”...

Issue Brief on “Soft Power and Knowledge Economy”

A few years ago, America’s decline became a topic of an intense debate among scholars of international relations. Fareed Zakaria challenged the assumption that...

Soft Power: The Role of Think Tanks

In a globalised world characterised by increasingly complex relations and interactions, a world that generates an environment of risks and opportunities, the model of...

Pakistan and the Nuclear Security Summit

Pakistan and the Nuclear Security Summit* Rizwana Abbasi ** Assistant Professor, NDU, Islamabad President Barack Obama announced the Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) framework in 2009 to...

Gender Aspect of Conflict and Peacebuilding: Opportunities for Women in Pakistan

To grasp the intersection of women, peace and conflict in both war affected and peace setting, we have to understand the social, political and...

Report-In-House Meeting with Chinese Media Delegation

The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, hosted an In-House Meeting with a five-member Chinese Media Delegation on February 18, 2016. The delegation included: Mr. Xu...

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