Issue Brief on “CPEC and Export Performance of Pakistan”
Exports are a vital component of a country’s GDP. They have a direct impact on economic growth, creation of employment and balance of payments....
Issue Brief on “Pakistan-US Relations Under Donald Trump”
“Unpresidential” was one of the many labels assigned to Donald Trump over his election trail. His debates and knowledge of foreign policy issues too...
Issue Brief on “The China-US Escalating Tension in the South China Sea”
Introduction
China-US rivalry has been escalating in the South China Sea with each passing day. On 19 December 2016, China seized a US drone submarine,...
Issue Brief on “Moscow Declaration: Giving Peace a Chance”
December 20, 2016 will go down in history as a memorable day in the narration of the resolution of the conflict in Syria. In...
Report- Public Talk on “Pakistan-India: Avoiding a Water War”
Public Talk was organised by Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad, (ISSI) as part of its Distinguished Lecture Series on December 14, 2016 on "Pakistan-India:...
Issue Brief on “Renaissance of Pakistan-Russia Relations”
Pakistan and Russia held their first-ever consultation on regional issues on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Islamabad. During...
Issue Brief on “The Collapse of Trans Pacific Partnership”
The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) is the largest regional trade accord in history. It was signed by twelve countries in February 2016. The signatory...
Issue Brief on “Iran-US: Playing with fire in the Persian Gulf”
Iran has announced that it plans to construct two naval zones and three military bases on the coasts of Makran along the Persian Gulf...
Issue Brief on “Pakistan-Russia Strategic Partnership: New Horizons for Cooperation”
Pakistan and Russia have never enjoyed a healthy relationship in their past. The Cold War period was a turbulent time for both states. There...
Issue Brief on “Atrocities against Myanmar’s Rohingya”
The Rohingya are on the run again! Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing their homes in Myanmar and seeking shelter elsewhere from the escalating...

















