The Ra’ad II and Pakistan’s Full Spectrum Deterrence
In the midst of tensions between India and Pakistan, and days before the first anniversary of the Pulwama-Balakot Crisis, Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced […]
Category: Policy
Taking Stock a Year after Balakot: India’s Crisis Response and Takeaways
A year after the crisis between India and Pakistan last February, the two nations continue to vie to set the conflict’s narrative, and many of […]
India and Pakistan’s Untapped Trade Potential
Analysis of India-Pakistan relations has been often dominated by security issues with comparatively less attention given to the untapped trade opportunities between the two countries. […]
Primed for Confrontation: Examining India-Pakistan Relations under New Governments
India-Pakistan relations have experienced a souring over the past several years, and 2019 has been no exception. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election victory in […]
What to Expect from Sri Lanka’s Upcoming Presidential Election
On November 16, around 16 million eligible Sri Lankan voters return to the polls after four years to cast their ballots to elect a new […]
بھارتی جوہری پالیسی پر بحث ایک بار پھر گرم
جوہری پالیسی پر مچی ہلچل تانوی کلکرنی جوہری ہتھیار کے استعمال میں پہل نہ کرنے کی بھارتی پالیسی ”نوفرسٹ یوز“ (این ایف یو) عوام میں […]
INDIA, CHINA, AND THE BATTLE OF PERCEPTIONS IN THE INDO-PACIFIC
In 2018, Vivek Mishra assessed the importance of narrative-building, based on both hard and soft power, in the India-China battle for influence among countries in the […]
One Year In: The PTI’s Legislative Report Card
Just over a year ago, after 22 years of falling short of the requisite number of representatives, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), led by Prime Minister […]
Hot Takes: India’s NFU Debate Heats Up (Again)
Much Ado about the NFU By: Tanvi Kulkarni India’s nuclear no-first-use (NFU) policy is under public discussion again. This time, the buzz around the validity […]
پاکستان کیلئے آئی ایم ایف قرضہ، بوجھ کون برداشت کرے گا؟
پاکستان کو تین برس کیلئے ملنے والے ۶ ارب ڈالر کے آئی ایم ایف بیل آؤٹ پیکج کے تحت ۹۹۱.۴ملین ڈالر کی پہلی قسط […]