The Sixth Heart of Asia Conference or the Istanbul Process recently held in Amritsar, India on 3-4 December,2016, has proved insignificant in igniting the frozen state of bilateral relations between Pakistan and India. There was no scheduled informal talks between the two…
While there is increasing and alarming political divisiveness in many countries and between many people, Pakistan has opted to go the other way along with an unexpected champion of neo-globalism - People’s Republic of China - a country which has morphed from…
IPRI organised a one-day roundtable on ‘Regional Implications of Indian Hegemony in SAARC’ on 8 March 2017. The Chair of this roundtable was Lieutenant General (R) Asif Yasin Malik, HI(M), Former Secretary of Defence. Speakers included Dr Muhammad Mujeeb Afzal, Ambassador (R)…
Nations trapped in historical baggage limit their options of growth and stability. Pakistan had been remained trapped into two regional and ideological alliances, expecting for betterment of the region and Muslim Ummah. However, after three decades of its inception, South Asian Association…
The purpose of this IPRI Paper is to discuss the historical background and the causes of the strained relations between Pakistan and India and possible solutions to achieve peace, development and prosperity for the people of the Subcontinent.
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More than 310,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began with anti-government protests in March 2011. The Syrian conflict, it seems, has been a long-awaited breakthrough. The parties are willing to sit at the negotiating table in the broadest…
Pakistani media has rendered Trump as the enemy of Islam and Pakistan. Situation in Pakistan was not in favour of Trump in the past several months. How Pakistan ran out of Trump’s unexpected triumph is a lingering question. Political pundits failed to…
Another Afghan peace process has caught international attention, albeit belatedly. Russia, China and Pakistan got together in Moscow, on December 27, for the third round of secretary level talks. Though earlier two rounds went almost unnoticed, the recent one invoked an overreaction…
بھارت کی سب سے بڑی ریاست اترپردیش سمیت پانچ ریاستوں میں اسمبلی انتخابات کی تاریخوں کا اعلان کر دیا گیا ہے ۔بھارتی چیف الیکشن کمیشنر نسیم زیدی نے نئی دہلی میں بدھ کی صبح پریس کانفرنس سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے بتایا کہ…
عام آدمی پارٹی کے قومی کنوینر اور دہلی کے موجودہ وزیراعلیٰ اروند کجریوال نے ہندوستان کی سیاسی بساط پر اپنے لیے بہت ہی کم وقت میں ایک کامیاب اورمخصوص کردار تیار کرلیاہے۔2015 میں دہلی کے 2 کروڑعوام کو لبھا کر 70 میں…