Naseer Turabi, a legendary Urdu poet, could not have prophesied it better. He was in tears on hearing the news of the Fall of Dhaka in December 1971, and he penned his emotions instantly by saying: Vo ham-safar thā magar us se
PRESS RELEASE, June 11, 2022 ISLAMABAD: A roundtable conference on Pakistan-Bangladesh Relations was held at Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) to discuss the wavelength of bilateral intensity, as well as to analyze the recent history from their individual context, respectively. The distinguished
“Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori,” (It is sweet and proper to die for one’s country) Migration is a tough call, as it pitchforks one into an alien soil with a lifelong yearning for a home that was lost. In Pakistani
The synopsis of Moscow Yatra was economics but it will have deep geostrategic connotations in years to come Vladimir Putin and Imran Khan were at their best in body language, and didn’t leave behind an iota of doubt in letting the world
By Ozer Khalid, senior consultant and foreign policy expert. 27.10.2021 Second article of a two part series Delhi’s ammunition and troop shift away from Pakistan’s border now aimed mostly at China reduces India’s strike capability vis-à-vis Pakistan and strategically alters the
Two decades of brinkmanship and a fallacious geopolitical strategy in Afghanistan have taught the United States one simple lesson; never police beyond its frontiers. But it would have been better if Washington had realised this bitter truth after its fiascos in Iraq,
Sakib Sherani is a former member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, and ex-principal economic adviser to the Ministry of Finance. He currently heads Macro Economic Insights, a consultancy based in Islamabad.23 August 2021 In a major policy shift, Pakistan has
The Afghan government points a finger at Pakistan in atactic to divert attention from its own colossal failures. As districts fall to the Taliban one after another without resistance, the government in Afghanistan has squarely put the blame on Pakistan for the
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
Health, commercial, agriculture, and research applications all make significant use of radiological sources. While the positive effects of radiological resources are well-known, there is widespread fear that terrorists would use these materials to assemble a ‘Dirty Bomb’ or ‘Radiological Dispersal Device (RDD)’. RDDs can also
