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SeminarThe Living Scripts
The 36th session of IPS’ oral history project ‘The Living Scripts’ was held with Dr Tariq ...
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Youth are the architects of Pakistan’s future, and when guided by purpose, national values, and ...
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The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), Islamabad, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Muslim ...
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Addressing the persistent trust deficit between Pakistan and Afghanistan is essential to strengthening the core of ...
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The May 2025 escalation between India and Pakistan stems from India’s attempt to establish a ‘new ...
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The 47th issue of Nuqta-e-Nazar is now published. Being brought out diligently by senior IPS associate ...
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International law should be harmonized with Islamic teachings and grounded in the local context, shaped by ...
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The latest issue of Policy Perspectives presents research, analyses, and discussion on various topics concerning national ...
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Pakistan AffairsPolicy InsightsResearch
This analysis by Dr. Umair Pervez Khan, member of the IPS Kashmir Working Group, examines the controversy surrounding ...
International RelationsPakistan and its NeighboursPolicy InsightsResearch
This analysis by Dr. Waleed Rasool, Senior IPS Associate, examines Mohan Bhagwat’s recent statements on Pakistan and ...
International RelationsPakistan and its NeighboursPolicy InsightsResearch
This analysis by Iftikhar Gilani, senior journalist, examines India’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and ...
Governance and PoliticsPakistan AffairsResearchResearch Report
Pakistan is witnessing a broad political and policy debate on governance, with issues such as the creation of ...
International RelationsPakistan and its NeighboursPolicy InsightsResearch
This analysis by Syed Abrar Hussain, Vice-Chairman IPS and the former ambassador of Pakistan to Afghanistan, assesses five ...
Pakistan AffairsPolicy InsightsResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy
This analysis by Brig (r) Tughral Yamin, Senior IPS Associate, examines the strategic significance of the Makkah Joint ...
International RelationsPakistan and its NeighboursPolicy InsightsResearch
This analysis by Dr Lutfur Rahman, Senior Research Fellow at IPS, assesses five years of Taliban rule in ...
Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch
This analysis by Masood Abdali, senior IPS Research Associate, examines the search for a political and diplomatic exit ...
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The decades-long established world order is weakening, but what comes next, and where does Pakistan fit in? As ...
How is the China factor reshaping US–EU relations and pushing Europe toward strategic autonomy? In this discussion, ...
'There is a need to reclaim the historiography', says Prof Dr Bülent Şenay (Department of Philosophy and ...
Dr Saira Nawaz Abbasi, senior assistant professor, Department of Politics and IR, Bahria University, Islamabad, delivering a presentation ...
Taimur Fahad Khan, research associate, Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, delivering a presentation on 'Converging Pakistan-Russia Strategic Interests ...
Prof Dr Adam Saud, dean Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad, addressing a hybrid seminar ‘...
Brig (r) Tughral Yamin, former associate dean, Centre of International Peace and Stability, NUST, delivering a presentation on ...
Ambassador (r) Syed Abrar Hussain, vice chairman, IPS, addressing a session on ‘Kashmir Solidarity and Voices of Youth’, ...
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