International Liberal Order: Competing Trends and Narratives
Abstract
China’s foreign policy under the leadership of Xi Jinping took a shift from conservative to more liberal political and economic strategies. This change in...
China: ‘Rising Threat’ or ‘Rising Peace’
Abstract
‘China threat’ as a western foreign policy orientation and ‘Peaceful rise’ which later became ‘Peaceful development’ concept of Hu Jintao administration is debated...
Militarisation of Artificial Intelligence and Future of Arms Control in South Asia
Abstract
Like other emerging technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a dual-use technology with wider applications in military domain ranging from its integration with existing weapon...
Growing Chinese Presence in the Indian Ocean: Prospects and Challenges
Abstract
The ‘String of Pearls’ strategy attributed to China for growing its relations with the states situated around the Indian Ocean (IO) in order to...
Issue Brief on “Indian Land Warfare Doctrine & Recent Developments: Implications for Pakistan”
In the past two decades, the Indian Army has made
several doctrinal shifts. From Sunderji doctrine to Cold Start Doctrine (CSD)
and then to the latest...
Report – Pakistan ASEAN Experts Dialogue “Pakistan-ASEAN: Shared Future and the Way Forward”
The
Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies
Islamabad (ISSI) in collaboration with the Indonesian Embassy and the ASEAN
Committee in Islamabad (ACI)...
Report – Panel Discussion on “Cyber Technologies and Responsible State Behaviour: Achieving Peace, Security...
The Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad organised a webinar on “Cyber Technologies and Responsible State Behaviour:...
Issue Brief on “G-7 Summit and China’s Reaction”
The leaders of the Group of Seven (G-7) met in
Cornwall, United Kingdom, on 11-13th June, 2021.
The agenda of the meeting was to discuss several...
Issue Brief on “US-Russia Summit 2021: Reviving the Entente”
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US
President Joe Biden met for a bilateral summit in Geneva on June 16, 2021.
The high stake summit came at...
Islamabad Paper on “Status of Minorities in India”
Abstract
India has been successful in building a soft image of itself across the globe with the help of its soft power diplomacy. It...
