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IPRI Journal 2022, Volume XXII, Number 2
Chief Patron’s Note IPRI President’s Message Research Articles 1. Fighting for Freedom: Ukrainian Assessment of the Implications of the Russian Invasion for South Asia Olexiy Haran & Petro Burkovskyi Citation: Olexiy Haran* & Petro Burkovskyi **, “Fighting for Freedom: Ukrainian Assessment of
IPRI Journal 2022, Volume XXII, Number 1
Research Articles 1. Hybrid regimes: An Overview Dr. Muntasser Majeed Hameed Dr. Muntasser Majeed Hameed * , “Hybrid regimes: An Overview,” IPRI Journal XXII, no. 1 (2022): 1-24, https://doi.org/10.31945/iprij.220101. Full Article 2. Hybrid Warfare
IPRI Journal 2021, Volume XXI, Number 2
Research Articles 1. Securitizing Biosecurity: The Scope for Civil-Military Coordination in Pakistan Dr. Najimdeen Bakare & Aisha Ali Citation: Dr. Najimdeen Bakare & Aisha Ali, “Securitizing Biosecurity: The Scope for Civil-Military Coordination in Pakistan,” IPRI Journal XXI, no. 2 (2021): 1-42,
IPRI Journal 2021, Volume XXI, Number 1
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. Full Article
Summer 2020, Volume XX, Number 2
Research Articles Hybrid War Threats and Essence of Perception Management: Challenges for Pakistan Ajmal Abbasi Citation: Ajmal Abbasi, “Hybrid War Threats and Essence of Perception Management: Challenges for Pakistan,” IPRI Journal XX, no. 2 (2020): 1-25, https://doi.org/10.31945/iprij.200201. Article Preview Full Article
Winter 2020, Volume XX, Number 1
Research Articles India’s Pre-emptive Strike in Pakistan: The Legal Perspective Dr Imdad Ullah Citation: Imdad Ullah, “India’s Pre-emptive Strike in Pakistan: The Legal Perspective,” IPRI Journal XX, no. 1 (2020): 1-20, https://doi.org/10.31945/iprij.200101. Article Preview Full Article
Summer 2019, Volume XIX, Number 2
Research Articles Green Finance for Sustainable Development in Pakistan Dr Muhammad Zubair Mumtaz & Dr Zachary Alexander Smith Citation: Muhammad Zubair Mumtaz and Zachary Alexander Smith, “Green Finance for Sustainable Development in Pakistan,” IPRI Journal XIX, no. 2 (2019): 1-34, https://doi.org/10.31945/iprij.190201. Article Preview
Winter 2019, Volume XIX, Number 1
Research Articles NSG Membership for India and Pakistan: Debating ‘Critical’ Aspects Muhammad Waseem Qutab Citation: Muhammad Waseem Qutab, “NSG Membership for India and Pakistan: Debating ‘Critical’ Aspects,” IPRI Journal XIX, no. 1 (2019): 1-29, https://doi.org/10.31945/iprij.190101 Article Preview Full Article Pakistan and
Summer 2018, Volume XVIII, Number 2
Research Articles An Indispensable Partner? Bush, Obama, and the US’ Soft Power Muhammad Shoaib, Dr Saira Aquil and Ahmad Sabat Citation: Muhammad Shoaib, Saira Aquil and Ahmad Sabat, “An Indispensable Partner? Bush, Obama, and the US’ Soft Power,” IPRI Journal XVIII,
Winter 2018, Volume XVIII, Number 1
Research Articles A Comparative Study of Blitzkrieg and Cold Start Doctrine: Lessons and Countermeasures for Pakistan Muhammad Ali Baig and Hamid Iqbal 1 This study analyses the common theoretical and conceptual attributes of the German Blitzkrieg and India’s Cold Start Doctrine (CSD)
Summer 2017, Volume XVII, Number 2
Scholarly Articles Contested Space of the Objectives Resolution in the Constitutional Order of Pakistan Dr Syed Sami Raza With incorporation of the Objectives Resolution in Article 2-A — or in the substantive part of Pakistan’s Constitution — a number of cases
Winter 2017, Volume XVII, Number 1
Research Articles The Role of Leadership in Foreign Policy: A Case Study of Russia under Vladimir Putin Dr Nazir Hussain and Fatima Shakoor The focus of this article is to understand the influence of leaders in foreign policy decision-making and the subsequent
Summer 2016, Volume XVI, Number 2
Research Articles Global Threat: A Comparative Analysis of Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (IS) Muhammad Munir and Muhammad Shafiq The metamorphosis of terrorism from Al-Qaeda to the Islamic State (IS) has presented new security challenges. The authors examine the threats posed by these
Winter 2016, Volume XVI, Number 1
Research Articles Critical Reflections on the Reality of Drone Warfare: Thinking with Jean Baudrillard Dr Syed Sami Raza and Ghazala Rafi Drone technology has transformed warfare. The authors contextualise how this technology has changed the face or rather ‘facelessness’ of war, especially
Summer 2015, Volume XV, Number 2
Research Articles A Strategic Shift in Indo-Pak Nuclear Strategy: Implications for Regional Stability Dr. Rizwana Abbasi How did Pakistan and India’s distinct nuclear strategies and postures guide them to formulate their doctrines and how far have the changing security dynamics and emerging doctrinal
Winter 2015, Volume XV, Number 1
Research Articles Future of War and Strategy: Indo-Pak Dynamics Brig Najeeb Ahmad Transnational ideologies have helped to franchise war among the disenfranchised. Najeeb Ahmad discusses the Indo-Pak dynamics of this scenario which has muddled war strategy and driven the ends of power
Summer 2014, Volume XIV, Number 2
Research Articles China’s Evolving Posture in South Asia: Some Reflections Dr. Rashid Ahmed Siddiqi Siddiqui discusses China’s South Asia policy in the wake of the US draw down from Afghanistan and with particular reference to relationship between India and Pakistan. From Divergence to
Winter 2014, Volume XIV, Number 1
Research Articles The Kashmir Dispute: Key to South Asian Peace Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema Cheema discusses India’s evasive diplomacy on Kashmir and analyses the failure of both military and non-military means in solving this oldest issue on UN agenda. Alongside the on-again
Summer 2013,Volume XIII, Number 2
Pakistan’s ‘Regional Pivot’ and the Endgame in Afghanistan Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmad After a long and costly war, Afghanistan is on its way to an uncertain security and political transition ahead of NATO’s military exit by the end of 2014. A Retrospective Perspective
Winter 2013,Volume XIII, Number 1
Research Articles Strategic Ideology of al Qaeda Syed Manzar Abbas Zaidi The author dwells on al Qaeda’s ideological prowess and argues that despite its weakened military position it cannot be defeated on the strength of arms alone. International Non-Proliferation Regime: Pakistan and
Summer 2012,Volume XII, Number 2
Research Articles Credible Minimum Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia Dr Farah Zahra India and Pakistan have coexisted as neighbours without any meaningful communication at the strategic level. It remains debatable whether the two nations are indulging in a nuclear arms race with India’s
Winter 2012,Volume XII, Number 1
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 disrupts enemy lines of
Summer 2011,Volume XI, Number 2
Research Articles In the Interest of its People: Pakistan’s Need for a Comprehensive Politico-Strategic Reorientation – Observations from an European Perspective Colonel (GS) Hans Eberhart
Winter 2011,Volume XI, Number 1
Research Articles Pakistan’s Nuclearisation – Imperatives of National Security and Survival of a Smaller State Naeem Salik
Winter 2010,Volume X, Number 1
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 Conflict
Summer 2009,Volume IX, Number 2
Research Articles The Role of Observers in SAARC Dr Rashid Ahmad Khan Pakistan Jihad: The Making of Religious Terrorism Dr Eamon Murphy & Dr Ahmad Rashid Malik
Winter 2009,Volume IX, Number 1
Research Articles 1. Building Peace in Sri Lanka: An Analysis of the Conflict and Plan for Intervention David Lewis, Cassandra Jastrow, Christopher Jonas, Tim Kennedy, Saira Yamin 2. Converging Interests: Sino-Saudi Relations on the Rise
Summer 2008,Volume VIII, Number 2
Articles NATO in Afghanistan: Outlook and Challenges Dr Maqsudul Hasan Nuri Pakistan-India Trade: Route to Intra-regional and Inter-regional Connectivity Dr Rashid Ahmad Khan Nuclear Iran and Regional Security: An Iranian Perspective Dr Amir Sajedi Pakistan’s Trading Relations with Central Asia (1991-2007) Dr
Winter 2008,Volume VIII, Number 1
Articles Implementing Kashmir Study Group (KSG) Proposal Dr Rashid Ahmad Khan Nuclear Technology Proliferation: Challenges and International Response Muhammad Khurshid Khan Nuclear Weapons, Technology and Strategy: The Cold War and the Unresolved Contradictions Hayatullah Khan Khatttak Why NATO Mission in Afghanistan is
Winter 2007,Volume VII, Number 1
Articles From Nuclear Non-Proliferation to Counter Proliferation: The Shifting Paradigms of Anti-Proliferation Policies Naeem Ahmad Salik Indo-US Nuclear Deal: Implications for the Region Dr Rashid Ahmad Khan Pak-Afghan Relations: Way out of Impasse? Dr Maqsudul Hasan Nuri Emerging Regional Economic Integration in
Summer 2007,Volume VII, Number 2
Summaries Articles Sir Creek: The Origin and Development of the Dispute between Pakistan and India Dr Rashid Ahmad Khan Regional Non-Proliferation Regime (RNR) – A New Approach to Integrating De Facto Nuclear Weapon States into the International Non-Proliferation Regime: The Case