Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “The Global Hunger Index 2022: Pakistan’s Persistent Hunger Crisis”

Pakistan has been ranked 99th out of 126 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report released in July 2023. The report reveals that...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Nuclear Security: A Journey of Excellence”

In July 2023, the Washington-based Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) released its nuclear security index that evaluated the status of global nuclear security. It ranked...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Role in UN Peacekeeping: Contributions, Challenges, and Future Prospects”

Amidst many conflicts and humanitarian crises, the United Nations (UN) plays an important role in peace-keeping operations, mitigating conflicts and sustaining peace. As one...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Pivot to Geoeconomics: Operational Imperatives”

Pakistan's foreign policy has been significantly shaped by the evolving interests of regional and global powers, particularly regarding its neighbouring countries, Afghanistan, and India....

Issue Brief on “Interim Afghan Government in Power – Two Years On”

August 15, 2023, marked two years since the Taliban dispensation reassumed power in Afghanistan. Initially, there was lack of clarity regarding the Taliban's return...

Issue Brief on “GCC’s Climate Challenge”

The contemporary global landscape is confronted with an array of challenges pertaining to global health, security and climate change. The world stands at a...

Issue Brief on “The Politicization of the UN by P-5”

Introduction The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) plays a key role in global diplomacy, with responsibility for maintaining international peace and security. At the core...

Issue Brief on “Israel’s Judicial Transformation Amidst Escalating Protests”

Since the start of 2022, weekly demonstrations have transpired in Israel, led by individuals who oppose the government's proposed reforms, particularly those related to...

Issue Brief on “Eurasian Economic Union & Pakistan”

Recent developments in the international arena indicate some major shifts in global affairs. One of the key trends discernible in these shifts is the...

Issue Brief on “Strengthening Bilateral Pakistan Ethiopia Ties: Recent Developments”

In recent years, the relationship between Pakistan and Ethiopia has been evolving, marked by a series of collaborative endeavors aimed at enhancing trade, investment,...

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