Research Articles Cold Start in Strategic Calculus Sannia Abdullah                                                                                                                                          The cold start doctrine formulated by Indian strategists is a product of the 2001-02 standoff with Pakistan. It envisages a blitzkrieg, a limited war under the nuclear overhang that…

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Research Articles Pakistan’s Nuclearisation – Imperatives of National Security and Survival of a Smaller State Naeem  Salik                                                     …

  Research Articles Governance and Democracy in Pakistan: Weaknesses, Strengths and Prospects                                                                                       Noor ul Haq  brings out difficulties in constitutional development, obstructions in democratic governance, and takes the optimistic approach dispelling the gloomy forecasts.   The New Terrorism: Changing Face of War and…

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