Pakistan Affairs – Page 3 – Institute of Policy Studies

24 Aug 2026

Turning Distributed Energy Assets into a National Grid Resource

This analysis by Faryal Qazi, Research Officer, IPS, examines how Pakistan can transform growing consumer-owned distributed energy resources into [...]

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22 Aug 2026

New Administrative Units in Pakistan: An Economic and Financial Context of the Debate

This analysis by Zafar ul Hasan Almas, former Joint Chief Economist and Senior Research Associate, IPS, and Dr. Asim [...]

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21 Aug 2026

Twelve Seats: The Real Question in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

This analysis by Dr. Umair Pervez Khan, member of the IPS Kashmir Working Group, examines the controversy surrounding the [...]

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17 Aug 2026

Governance and Political System in Pakistan

Pakistan is witnessing a broad political and policy debate on governance, with issues such as the creation of new [...]

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13 Aug 2026

The Makkah Agreement: A New Strategic Layer in Pakistan’s Security Calculus

This analysis by Brig (r) Tughral Yamin, Senior IPS Associate, examines the strategic significance of the Makkah Joint Defense [...]

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05 Aug 2026

Beyond New Provinces: Rethinking Pakistan’s Governance Crisis

The debate over creating new provinces has resurfaced as a proposed remedy for Pakistan’s governance challenges. However, administrative restructuring [...]

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05 Aug 2026

Is the Era of Dollar Dominance Coming to an End?

The debate over de-dollarization has moved past academic circles into central banks, finance ministries, and boardrooms worldwide. Sanctions, geopolitical [...]

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