Institute of Policy Studies

Responsible AI Governance and Human Oversight Essential as Pakistan Navigates AI Shift: Experts

Pakistan Needs Diplomacy, Better Water Management to Address Water-Security Challenges: Experts

Call for Accessible, Culturally Rooted ADR Mechanisms in Pakistan

Informed understanding of Constitution, international law vital for Pakistan’s global role: Ahmer Bilal Soofi

IPS Working Group on Kashmir Deliberates on Contemporary Situation and Way Forward

9/11 transformed global order and weakened international legal framework: Mushahid Hussain Sayed

Understanding India’s strategic culture requires historical perspective and critical inquiry: IPS brainstorming discussion

America’s enduring tension between founding ideals and interventionism continues to shape global order: IPS seminar

Governance reforms, consumer-centric approach critical to DISCO privatization: IPS roundtable

Situation in AJK: Youth’s Perspective

IPS holds memorial session for Dr. Umer Chapra and Dr. Naquib al-Attas

What's New

Pakistan’s Drone Portfolio Takes a New Turn

Pakistan AffairsPolicy InsightsResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy

This analysis by Dr. Tughral Yamin, Senior IPS Associate, examines Pakistan’s expanding drone portfolio following ...

IPS Working Group on Kashmir Deliberates on Contemporary Situation and Way Forward

GalleryKashmir Working GroupMeeting

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) organized an in-house discussion on the contemporary situation in Kashmir ...

Who Are the Houthis? From a Ragtag Militia to a Regional Power Broker

Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch

This analysis by Dr. Tughral Yamin, Senior IPS Associate, examines the Houthis’ transformation from a Yemeni ...

Media, Nafrat aur Tabaqati Taqseem: Manfi Asraat Se Tameeri Hal Tak

Perspectives (IPS Blogs)Research

Media profoundly shapes public perceptions, attitudes, and social divisions. Sensationalism, stereotypes, clickbait, and algorithm-driven echo chambers ...

UN Cartography Keeps Kashmir Disputed: Map 4668 Ratified

International RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch

This analysis by Dr. Waleed Rasool, Senior IPS Associate, examines the United Nations’ cartographic treatment of ...

Yemen: The First Test of the Makkah Alliance?

Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsResearchSharing Insights

This analysis by Dr. Tughral Yamin, Senior IPS Associate, examines Yemen as the first major test ...

9/11 transformed global order and weakened international legal framework: Mushahid Hussain Sayed

GallerySeminar

The September 11, 2001, attacks marked a major shift in global politics, reshaping the international security environment and ...

‘Beyond the Files’ unveiled at NIPA Islamabad

Book Launch

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) held the second unveiling of its book Beyond the Files: ...

Page 3 of 192‹ Previous 1 234 5 6 7 Next ›Last »

Research

Indus Waters Treaty: Preventing Water from Becoming a Weapon

Pakistan AffairsPolicy InsightsResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy

This Insight by Dr Tughral Yamin examines the growing India-Pakistan water dispute and the implications of placing the ...

From Glaciers to Grids: Building Climate Resilience into Pakistan’s Energy Transition

EnergyPakistan AffairsPolicy InsightsResearch

This Insight by Faryal Qazi examines the growing intersection between climate risks and Pakistan’s energy transition. It ...

Iraq After America’s Withdrawal: The War Does Not End

Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch

This Insight by Dr Tughral Yamin analyzes the implications of the end of the US military presence in ...

Protecting Pakistani Seafarers from Piracy: Strengthening Pakistan’s National Response

Pakistan AffairsPolicy InsightsResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy

This Insight by Dr Tughral Yamin examines the resurgence of Somali piracy and its devastating human cost for ...

France in Saudi Arabia: Defensive Deployment or a New Strategic Footprint?

Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch

This Insight by Dr Tughral Yamin examines France’s deployment of troops, radar systems and air-defense assets to ...

The Silent War Beneath the Strait of Hormuz

Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch

This Insight by Dr Tughral Yamin, “The Silent War Beneath the Strait of Hormuz,” examines the growing importance ...

When Two Elephants Meet: What Happens When America and China Sit Down?

Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch

This Insight by Dr. Tughral Yamin examines the September 2026 meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President ...

Is the United Nations General Assembly Still Relevant?

Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch

This Insight by Dr. Tughral Yamin analyzes the continuing relevance and utility of the United Nations General Assembly ...

Videos

Global Rupture to Multipolarity: What are the Options for Pakistan?

The decades-long established world order is weakening, but what comes next, and where does Pakistan fit in? As ...

Is China Reshaping US–EU Relations? What It Means for Pakistan? | Ambassador Naghmana Hashmi

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’ | Prof Dr Bülent Şenay (Turkiye)

'There is a need to reclaim the historiography', says Prof Dr Bülent Şenay (Department of Philosophy and ...

Pak-Russia Cooperation in International Platform & Evolving Foreign Policy’ | Dr Saira Nawaz Abbasi

Dr Saira Nawaz Abbasi, senior assistant professor, Department of Politics and IR, Bahria University, Islamabad, delivering a presentation ...

‘Converging Pakistan-Russia Strategic Interests in the Transforming Global Order’ | Taimur Fahad Khan

Taimur Fahad Khan, research associate, Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad, delivering a presentation on 'Converging Pakistan-Russia Strategic Interests ...

‘Pakistan-Russian Ties in a Multipolar World: Opportunities and Challenges’ | Prof Dr Adam Saud

Prof Dr Adam Saud, dean Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad, addressing a hybrid seminar ‘...

‘The Impact of Russia-Ukraine war on Pakistan-Ukraine Relations | Brig (r) Tughral Yamin

Brig (r) Tughral Yamin, former associate dean, Centre of International Peace and Stability, NUST, delivering a presentation on ...

The background and significance of Kashmir Solidarity Day | Amb (r) Abrar Hussain

Ambassador (r) Syed Abrar Hussain, vice chairman, IPS, addressing a session on ‘Kashmir Solidarity and Voices of Youth’, ...

Videos

IPS TV

Ask IPS