Pakistanis have for long been longing as to what is national security. In their 75 years of trial and tribulation, all kinds of definitions, assumptions and misnomers have made their way. But to this day, the security conundrum remains an unexplained enigma…
PRESS RELEASE, March 15, 2022
Realizing the sense of identity of Baloch is a must to pull out the province from insurgency, defeat parochialism and lead it towards development and prosperity
ISLAMABAD: A Roundtable conference on ‘Dialogue on Balochistan’ was organized…
The synopsis of Moscow Yatra was economics but it will have deep geostrategic connotations in years to come
Vladimir Putin and Imran Khan were at their best in body language, and didn’t leave behind an iota of doubt in letting the world…
PRESS RELEASE, March 9, 2022
Need stressed for Cooperative Federalism and an effective Local Government
for furthering National Security
ISLAMABAD: A Roundtable conference was organized by the Islamabad Policy Research Institute on Wednesday (March 9) to discuss threadbare the…
I am a liberal at heart, and have never advised my wife on her hijab code nor on her social mingling. Likewise, my three sisters are free of will to make a choice as per their conviction, and necessity of occasion. But…
PRESS RELEASE, March 5, 2022
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Japan in Islamabad in collaboration with the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) held a webinar on Thursday, titled, ‘Afghanistan and South Asia.’ The deliberations covered Afghanistan’s post-Taliban scenario; Pakistan-India relations with particular…
Maryam Verij Kazemi, geopolitical analyst. Dr. Maryam is a researcher with Institute of East Strategic Studies (IESS). She completed her PhD in political Geography. She has published numerous books and articles on Geopolitics, Geo-economic ,Islamic fundamentalism, International Relations , Energy. …
In a world of interdependence and increasing geo-economics, infrastructure and political will are the two indispensable things for furthering cooperation. No state can tap its tangibles if it lags behind either in policy-orientation or subdues its geographical potential by opting for protectionism.…
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on Thursday held a seminar on Changing Foreign Policy Dynamics of Gulf in View of Abrahamic Accords: Impact on Pak-Gulf Relations.
The distinguished panel of speakers consisted of former Ambassador to the UAE Ghulam Dastagir; Associate…
For details, visit: IPRI Update January 2022