The purpose of the webinar on ‘Future of Afghanistan and Regional Stability: Challenges, Opportunities, & Way Forward’ was to engage experts from key regional countries to comprehensively analyze the emerging geopolitical, geo-economic and geostrategic trends after the US-NATO military withdrawal from Afghanistan and share ideas that could help promote regional security, stability, and progress.
The panel consisted of eminent experts from China, Russia, Afghanistan, and Pakistan while National Security Advisor Dr Moeed Yusuf shared Pakistan’s national and regional security concerns regarding Afghanistan. He urged the international community not to abandon Afghanistan and engage with the new government in order to help it govern well and rebuild the country. He also stated that no state had suffered more than Pakistan as a direct consequence of Afghanistan’s instability.
Dynamics of Sabre-rattling in Indian Electoral Politics and Future Trends
The history of Pakistan and India is marred with enduring rivalry. In the last seven decades, the two neighbours have been embroiled in full-fledged wars and limited conflicts. With a Hindutva-inspired regime in power for nearly a decade, an aggressive anti-Pakistan narrative has been a key facet of its policy framework.
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Potential of Pakistan’s IT Industry: A SWOT Analysis
In recent years, Pakistan’s IT industry has shown significant potential for growth while confronting various challenges. This Working Paper presentsa comprehensive SWOT analysis to assess the industry’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats in detail. It identifies a young demographic base; large freelancing sector; and financial attractiveness for offshore outsourcing of IT services as the major strengths of Pakistan’s IT industry.
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Israel-Iran Standoff and Global Oil Prices
The war on Gaza since early October last year has had a limited impact on global oil prices, unlike the spike in oil prices that followed the war in Ukraine, as neither Israel nor the besieged Gaza Strip are significant oil producers.
For context, global Brent crude oil prices increased briefly after the initial violence in early October
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