Analysis
Economy of Integration For South Asia: A Way Forward
Webinar held on 29th Oct 2021
India
Economy
Development Of Quad into Asian NATO: Policy Options for Pakistan
The changing alliances and power equilibrium among the United States, China, India, and Pakistan bear key implications on the inter-state rivalry and the consequent crisis dynamics in South Asia. South Asia is all set to […]
Analysis
The Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan: Implications for the Region and Policy Options for Pakistan
Afghanistan is a landlocked multiethnic country located in the heart of South-Central Asia. Its geo-strategic location has always tempted invaders. Owing to prolonged power struggles, external intervention and tribal affinities, Afghanistan has suffered throughout its history. Decades long […]
Analysis
Cancel Culture: A Powerful New Phenomenon in Global Politics
J.K. Rowling is cancelled. TikTok is cancelled. President Trump is cancelled. The Government of Hong Kong is cancelled.Iran is cancelled. Jeering crowds of critics, colleagues, trolls, students, activists, and strangers roar across the village square of the Internet. […]
Analysis
Nuclear Learning: A Historical Overview and Futuristic Trends for Pakistan
Since the overt nuclearization of South Asia, the question of ‘nuclear learning’ has remained in the limelight. The term itself was introduced by Joseph Nye in 1987, as he endeavoured to examine US-Soviet relations during […]
Emerging Technologies
Hybrid War: Challenges & Response
“Every age has its own kind of war, its own limiting conditions, and its own peculiar preconceptions.” —Carl von Clausewitz Hybrid war is a way of waging a comprehensive conflict against an adversary. Nation states […]
Analysis
The Scope of Cricket Diplomacy in Pakistan and Indian Disinformation Campaign
The scope of cricket diplomacy between India and Pakistan cannot be studied in isolation from the decades-long New Delhi-Islamabad hostility, where India considers Pakistan a potential threat to its regional hegemonic ambitions. The growing multifaceted […]
Analysis
Rise of Radical Islam and Implications for Pakistan
It is believed that dissection of humanity on religious or sectarian basis has resulted in the religious prejudices and misinterpretation or misconception of the idea of holy war in the world in general and Pakistan […]
Analysis
India’s False Flag Operations
“If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed” Führer Adolf Hitler The lineage of this term is drawn from maritime affairs where ships raise a false flag […]
Analysis
IAF Post-Pulwama and Galwan Skirmishes: What Should be PAF’s Response?
The last two years have been instrumental for the Indian Armed Forces as the country found itself embroiled in two of the most significant clashes with its arch-rivals, Pakistan and China. The India-Pakistan Pulwama crisis […]