Will Biden’s inauguration as the 46th US president turn a new page for one-third of humanity condemned to perpetual penury of thought and means by its leadership? The peace dividend that eludes South Asia is a consequence of the permanent standoff between India and Pakistan. The mistakes of the past and intractable conflicts like Kashmir …
Pakistan is looking for a positive change under Biden and hopes he will, unlike Trump, address its concerns on regional instability and India’s revisionist policies The Pakistan-US relationship, long dominated by strategic concerns, can be more productive if they work on larger goals such as climate change, health care, education and infrastructure development Pakistan and …
By Amal Malik, student of BA Comparative Literature, with an interest in post-colonialism.14 January 2021 The EU DisinfoLab is an independent NGO that refutes disinformation campaigns that undermine the European Union’s integrity, core values and institutions. In a scathing report released on December 9th, 2020, researchers and online investigators unveiled a 15-year-long propaganda campaign pioneered …
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The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) organised a two-day International Conference titled “Conflict and Cooperation in South Asia: Role of Major Powers” on 11–12 December 2018. The event was well reported by the print and online (Day One & Day Two) national as well as international media. It was attended and covered by several electronic channels, as well …
Cold War between India and China By Jamshed Jamshed Evidently the relationship between China-India has been strained due to border disputes and economic competition that have led to strained relations. The relationship between the two countries began in 1950 when India was among the first countries to end formal ties with the Republic of …
Proceedings of the Conference Inaugural Session President IPRI, Ambassador (R) Sohail Amin, in his welcome address, stated that timing of this Conference is very appropriate, as the government and the people of Pakistan, are very keen to see speedy progress on the CPEC projects. He stated that Pakistan’s strategic location and its power potential …
CPEC: Macro and Micro Economic Dividends for Pakistan and the Region Read More »
China’s rise and increasing activism in the world during the past two decades has generated an academic analysis of China’s stated goals, plan of actions and future ambitions. Specifically, the announcement of One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative by President Xi Jinping in 2013, brought about several responses. The initiative envisions jointly building Silk Road …
Prospects of China-South Asia Economic engagement under OBOR Read More »
IPRI is one of the oldest non-partisan think-tanks on all facets of National Security including international relations & lawfare, strategic studies, governance & public policy and economic security in Pakistan. Established in 1999, IPRI is affiliated with the National Security Division (NSD), Government of Pakistan.
