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SeminarThe Living Scripts
The 36th session of IPS’ oral history project ‘The Living Scripts’ was held with Dr Tariq ...
Exposure VisitIPS Lead
Youth are the architects of Pakistan’s future, and when guided by purpose, national values, and ...
CollaborationMoU
The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), Islamabad, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Muslim ...
Roundtable
Addressing the persistent trust deficit between Pakistan and Afghanistan is essential to strengthening the core of ...
Perspectives (IPS Blogs)Research
The May 2025 escalation between India and Pakistan stems from India’s attempt to establish a ‘new ...
Seminar
International law should be harmonized with Islamic teachings and grounded in the local context, shaped by ...
IPS PressPolicy PerspectivesPolicy Perspectives Issues
The latest issue of Policy Perspectives presents research, analyses, and discussion on various topics concerning national ...
Lecture
Growing concerns over the ethical vacuum and fragmented understanding fostered by dominant Western knowledge systems have ...
Research
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 ...
EconomyPakistan AffairsReportResearch
Pakistan’s economy in the first six months of FY2025-26 shows a mixed picture of resilience amid ...
EnergyIssue BriefPakistan AffairsResearch
In 2022, Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) was established as a landmark outcome of COP 27. It ...
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’, ...

















