South Asia and Biden Administration: Engagement & Challenges
The new US administration of President Joe Biden has a significant bearing on global affairs, and South Asia, therefore, is not an exception. There...
Rising Islamophobia in Europe
Europe is witnessing a sharp spike in Islamophobic incidents. The situation gets worse by the fact that there exists a deplorable absence of acknowledgment...
Pakistan Kashmir Strategy: An Assessment and Future Outlook
Kashmir Solidarity Day is an occasion to commemorate the struggle of the people of Kashmir for their right to self-determination. The Kashmir dispute is...
Daesh in Pakistan: An Evolving Militant Landscape
Machh attack in Balochistan, whose responsibility was claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), once again underscored the fact that...
An Immediate Solution To e Looming Gas Crisis
Pakistan is set to face another spell of severe shortage of natural gas in next few weeks. The impending scarcity of natural gas, which...
Rushed Transition to Euro-V Standard Fuels: Need for a Public Debate
The transition to Euro-V fuel standards has begun. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Energy – Petroleum Division, all petrol imports...
A brief review of The Punjab Tahaffuz-e-Bunyaad-e-Islam Act 2020
The Punjab Tahaffuz-e-Bunyaad-e-Islam Act 2020 passed by the Punjab Assembly on 22 July 2020 is a bad law which seeks to achieve two sinister...
REPORT: THE PETROL CRISIS OF JUNE 2020
Energy security means ensuring the uninterrupted availability of various energy sources at affordable rates. It has various facets including the long-term planning for meeting...
Security Report 2019
The number and lethality of terrorist incidents decreased further during 2019 as Pakistan continued its march towards peace and stability. However, challenges to achieving...
BRI & CPEC: Venturing into the Future
This special report first gives a background of the BRI, its vision and elements including brief introduction of overland and maritime corridors. It also...