Kashmir: a story of violence
24/09/2023
IIOJK is the bleeding heart of Pakistan. It is a place of contrasts. Lush green mountains riddled with bloodied bodies of young men
A tale of two submarines
11/09/2023
There are very few decorated warriors in industrial age warfare who display prodigies of valour in two wars and then live to tell the tale.
1965 War — their finest hour
06/09/2023
Operation Gibraltar and Grand Slam in 1965 were conceived to be executed across Ceasefire Line in disputed territory and it was assumed that the international border would not be violated keeping the operations limited to the Ceasefire Line.
Call For Papers
06/05/2023
CALL FOR PAPERS About Team Scope J. Archive Guidelines Contact Call for Papers IPRI Journal ISSN: 1684-9787eISSN: 1684-9809HEC Recognized X-category Journal The mission of the IPRI Journal is to promote scholarly research in the academic fields related to International Relations and Political
Guidelines
06/05/2023
GUIDELINES About Team Scope J. Archive Guidelines Contact AUTHOR’S GUIDELINES Submission Deadlines: The IPRI Journal is a biannual publication. Research scholars who wish to contribute original, unpublished articles to the Journal may submit these by the end of March for the Summer
Team IJ
06/05/2023
OUR TEAM About Team Scope J. Archive Guidelines Contact EDITORIAL TEAM Dr. Farhan Hanif Siddiqi Editor-in-Chief Director and Associate Professor, School of Politics and International Relations at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Shamsa Nawaz Editor MSc. Strategic Studies, The Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Email: editor@ipripak.org
Team
04/05/2023
Meet Our Team President Lt. Gen. Majid Ehsan, HI(M) (Retd) Lt. Gen. Majid Ehsan, HI(M) (Retd) Lt. Gen. (R) Majid Ehsan, HI(M) is a retired three-star general of the Pakistan Army with over 35 years of distinguished service, including senior leadership roles
O What Ails Thee, the Polity adrift?
30/04/2023
There is a general pall of gloom and foreboding in the air these days. Many pundits and commentators, some for right and some for wrong reasons have been prognosticating a state meltdown. Their reasons could be challenged but sentiment cannot be faulted.
Revisiting Pakistan’s counterterrorism approach
20/04/2023
On April 7, Pakistan’s apex security body, National Security Committee (NSC) deliberated on the rising spate of terrorism and agreed to an all-out comprehensive action against terrorism. This would be the 10th major military operation to root out the menace of terrorism
Our Potemkin Reality
13/04/2023
Potemkin reality is an oxymoron apparently, as “Potemkinism” is as divorced from reality as a gospel truth is from falsehood. The term is derived from the memory of a fake village created to impress the Russian empress during her visit to Crimea