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Pakistan’s Foreign Policy and Emerging Geopolitical Situation: Opportunities and Constraints

Guest Speaker: Professor Dr. Syed Rifaat Hussain, Chairman, Department of Government and Public Policy, National University of Science and Technology (NUST). Introduction: Geo-strategic environment is constantly changing. In this geo-strategic environment, determinants of national power are constant and they essentially play their role in shaping foreign policy of any country. Existing literature of foreign policy …

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Pakistan’s geo-economic policy and regional connectivity

Pakistan has moved its attention to geo-economics ever since the publication of its first National Security Policy. Following a current worldwide trend, this strategy shift from geopolitics to geoeconomics. Geoeconomics is an approach to economics that considers the world economy’s geography and geopolitics. In other words, it is a type of analysis that looks at …

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Pakistan’s National Security Policy: Pros and Cons

Neha Ansari is a PhD Candidate at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, and a Lecturer at The Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University. 24.01.2022 After much anticipation, Pakistan released the public version of its National Security Policy (2022-2026) last week, which pleasantly surprised many. South Asia security watchers expected …

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National Security Policy: A Step in the Right Direction

Dr Huma Baqai is an Associate Professor of Social Sciences & Liberal Arts, and former Associate Dean, Faculty of Business Administration, IBA Karachi as well as a visiting faculty at Air War College, National Institute of Management, Karachi. 19.01.2022 National security policy (NSP) is a framework for describing how a country may provide security for …

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Biden Should Rewrite a Pakistan Policy

The new administration must take a leap forward in cementing People’s centric profiles with Pakistan Pakistan has been obsessed with the United States for the last seven decades. Washington, in reciprocity, hardly has a bilateral policy towards Islamabad. It is an antithesis of our myopic foreign policy that the United States had always viewed Pakistan …

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Pakistan is hoping for Biden to reset relations. Will he stop the US policy drift towards India?

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 …

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Symposium on “Situation in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir: Exploring Policy Options for Pakistan”

The Kashmir issue, one of the mainstays of Pakistan’s foreign policy, 70 years later still remains the oldest unresolved dispute in the United Nations because of India’s criminal denial of the right of self-determination to the valorous Kashmiris. Speakers today at the symposium on “Situation in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir: Exploring Policy Options for …

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