Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Public Talk by Dr Abdullah Abdullah Chairman, HCNR, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

The Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a Public Talk by Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), Islamic Republic of Afghanistan under...

Issue Brief on “Revival of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action: Challenges and Prospects”

After the Iran nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) came to a halt in 2018 under Trump administration,...

Report – Panel Discussion “Biden’s Foreign Policy Approach Towards Middle East”

The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a Panel Discussion on ‘Biden’s Foreign Policy Approach towards Middle...

Issue Brief on “The Future of New Start: Is the World At Risk of...

The US and Russian delegations are currently meeting in Vienna, Austria for the second round of nuclear disarmament talks. A major part of these...

Report – Panel Discussion on “Palestine under Siege”

The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies (ISSI) held a Panel Discussion titled ‘Palestine Under Siege’ on 21st...

Issue Brief on “Lethal Autonomous Weapons: Where does the International Arms Control and Disarmament...

At the recent “Tsentr 2019 Maneuvers,” the Russian armed forces successfully conducted combat operations through a fully autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the...

Report – In-House Meeting “Visit of Sichuan University Delegation”

China-Pakistan Study Center (CPSC), at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), hosted an In-house meeting with an 8-Member Delegation from Sichuan University. The...

Issue Brief on “The Trilateral Leaders’ Summit at Camp David- An Analysis”

On 18 August 2023, the first-ever stand-alone summit of top leaders of the U.S., Japan and Republic of Korea (ROK) was hosted by President...

Issue Brief on “Global Food Crisis and the Issue of Child Malnutrition in Pakistan”

During the UN Economic and Social Council Meeting, 2022, Amina Mohammed UN Deputy Secretary-General stated that ‘’there is no doubt that much of the...

Issue Brief on “Russian ASAT Test Heralds Hastening Arms Race in Outer Space”

Russia conducted an Anti-Satellite Test (ASAT) on November 15, 2021. Russia destroyed one of its inactive satellites the KOSMOS-1408 around 500 km above the...

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