Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Issue Brief on “India’s G20 Presidency: What to expect?”

On December 1, 2022, India assumed the presidency of G20 which is regarded as the world's most important and influential international forum. India assumed...

Issue Brief on “India-Japan Defence Cooperation beyond Quad”

Introduction India and Japan are two prominent countries in today’s world. Their mutual importance is primarily accentuated due to their economic prowess, as Japan is...

Issue Brief on “India’s Indigenous Self-Propelled Air Defence Gun Missile System”

Introduction On June 4, 2021, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) of the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the...

Report – Roundtable “75 Years of Tyranny- The Case of Indian Occupied Kashmir”

To commemorate the illegal and forceful occupation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir by India in 1947, the India Study Centre (ISC) at...

Issue Brief on “New Directions in SCO amidst Great Power Rivalry”

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is fast emerging as an influential organization bringing the powers of Eurasia to one table for regional cooperation, peace,...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan-Russia Wheat Import Deal – Will it be enough?”

On October 29, 2022, dark shadows were cast on the future of global food security once again when amid the on-going Russia-Ukraine war, the...

Issue Brief on “Pakistan’s Push for Climate Justice”

Background Pakistan has long been considered one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change in the world. While Pakistan is one of the lowest...

Issue Brief on “Celebrating 50 Years of Pakistan-Vietnam Diplomatic Relations”

Introduction 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Islamabad and Hanoi. The 50 years journey is dotted with mutual respect, understanding, and the...

Issue Brief on “Lebanon-Israel Maritime Deal”

On 27 October, 2022, Lebanon and Israel reached a US-brokered agreement to end a long-running dispute over their maritime border by officially laying out...

Issue Brief on “Floods in Pakistan”

Natural disasters and Climate Change pose a severe threat to the world and Pakistan is no exception. For years, the country has been plagued...

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