On the 5th of August, 2019, the Hindu nationalist party BJP fulfilled a 2019 election manifesto promise by revoking Article 370, granting autonomy to Kashmir, pending final settlement of the dispute. In defiance of UN Security Council Resolutions, an illegal annexation was…

Event Organized by Islamabad Policy Research Institute International Seminar/Webinar: “The Role of Armed Forces in National Development and its impact on Civil-Military Relations”
The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) organised a seminar/webinar on the theme of “The Role of Armed Forces in…
IPRI Update for the Month of June 2021 has been issued.
For details, visit: IPRI Update June 2021
The US strategic interests in post withdrawal phase emanate from its China containment policy and a desire to retain leverage with competing factions in Afghanistan to deny space for economic expansion to its competitors.
After withdrawal, the US would like to…

Event Organized by Islamabad Policy Research Institute Exclusive Talk by SBP Governor, Dr Reza Baqir “Turning Crisis into Opportunity: The State Bank of Pakistan in the time of Covid-19”
Governor State Bank Dr Reza Baqir delivered a talk on pre-and…
Research Articles
1. Civil-Military Relations in Pakistan: Quest for an Ideal Balance
Brig. Raashid Wali Janjua
Citation: Brig. Raashid Wali Janjua, “Civil Military Relations in Pakistan--Quest for an Ideal Balance,” IPRI Journal XXI, no. 1 (2021): 1-26,
https://doi.org/10.31945/iprij.210101.
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