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In 2019, the incumbent government launched the “Engage Africa Initiative” in a bid to strengthen political, diplomatic ...
Foreign Policy BriefsPakistan AffairsPolicy BriefResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy
This brief deals with Pakistan’s relations with five important Muslim countries: neighboring country Iran and ...
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Local communities as stakeholders are an essential element for the success of a policy as they ...
Foreign Policy BriefsPolicy BriefResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy
This seventh part of the policy brief highlights Pakistan-Russia relations with a keen focus on civil ...
Foreign Policy BriefsPolicy BriefResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy
This part of the policy brief underlines the gradual improvement in Pakistan-Afghanistan relations in civil as ...
Foreign Policy BriefsPolicy BriefResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy
This policy brief on Pakistan-US relations focuses on the foreign policy direct by both countries that ...
Foreign Policy BriefsPolicy BriefResearchSecurity and Foreign Policy
This part of the series of briefs reflects on the conduct of Pakistan’s foreign policy ...
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The 41st issue of Nuqta-e-Nazar is now published. Being brought out diligently by senior IPS associate ...
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International RelationsPakistan and its Neighbours
This Analysis by Brig (r) Said Nazir, senior associate at IPS, explores Pakistan’s role as an unfailing ...
Global Issues and PoliticsInternational RelationsPakistan and its NeighboursResearch
This policy insight examines the evolving U.S.–Iran peace talks mediated by Islamabad, focusing on strategic signaling ...
EnergyPolicy BriefResearch
Water security in Pakistan is increasingly threatened by climate change and India’s growing non-compliance with the Indus ...
EnergyPolicy BriefResearch
Pakistan’s power sector faces persistent structural challenges, including DISCO inefficiencies, high generation costs, and rising circular debt, ...
International RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch
This write-up examines the recent escalation in Pakistan–Afghanistan tensions, highlighting the shift from strategic restraint to a ...
International RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch
This policy comment examines the economic fallout of the Iran–US and Israel conflict for Pakistan, with a ...
International RelationsPolicy InsightsResearch
This analysis by Brig (r) Said Nazir, senior associate, IPS, examines the evolving Iran vs US-Israel war and ...
Pakistan AffairsReportResearch
Pakistan’s economic recovery is gaining momentum faster than anticipated, with large-scale manufacturing rebounding from contraction to 4.8% growth ...
Videos
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’, ...

















