Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Strategic Studies (Vol. 43, Summer 2023, No. 1)

  Articles Global Power Shift and Foreign Policy Choices for Pakistan Rizwana Abbasi Nuclear Signalling and Escalation Risk in the India-Pakistan Context: A Critical Overview of the 2001-02...

Global Power Shift and Foreign Policy Choices for Pakistan

Abstract The shifting global order suggests arrival of the world away from the U.S.-led liberal unipolar order. The rise of the rest, notably, the Chinese...

Nuclear Signalling and Escalation Risk in the India-Pakistan Context: A Critical Overview of the...

Abstract A terrorist attack on the Indian parliament on 13 December, 2001 resulted in a ten-month long military stand-off between India and Pakistan. Throughout this...

U.S. Posture of Integrated Deterrence:China’s Response and Implications for the Asian Security

Abstract As the world is drawn increasingly into a web of shifting geopolitics, battle lines are being drawn and alliances are re-orienting themselves. Working from...

Strategic Stability in South Asia: The Evolving Challenges and Potential Opportunities for India and...

Abstract The strategic stability debate in South Asia is largely influenced by the complex and volatile relationship between nuclear rivals India and Pakistan. Growing competition...

Authoritative Populism and the Media: Perception Control and Narrative Building in India

Abstract The article analyses the interrelationship between authoritarian populism and the media in India. It explores the core question of political authoritarianism under the rule...

Issue Brief on “Turkiye’s Foreign Policy in a Changing World”

In an increasingly interconnected world, Turkiye's foreign policy outlook plays a crucial role in shaping its position on the global stage. As a country...

Issue Brief on “Urban Flooding in Pakistan”

Urban flooding in Pakistan has become a pressing issue; with rapid urbanization and inadequate infrastructure, cities across the country are increasingly becoming vulnerable to...

Issue Brief on “The Transition from Global Warming to Global Boiling: An Urgent Call...

“The era of global warming has ended” and “the era of global boiling has arrived.” UN Secretary-General António Guterres The transition from ‘global warming’ to ‘global...

Issue Brief on “The First GCC-Central Asia Summit: Fostering Collaboration and Economic Integration”

The first-ever summit between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the five Central Asian states (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan) took place...

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