governance
Learning the Right Lessons
It is often argued that religion must be kept out of politics and state administration, perhaps, because people do exploit religious sentiments for personal gains and
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February 14, 2023
Publications
National Security
Food Security in Pakistan: A Looming Threat
The immense impact of non-traditional security issues have changed the very nature of existential threats to states. Countries around the world have realised
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February 14, 2023
Government & Politics
Need for National Dialogue
Although the state of Pakistan has always been in a never-ending crisis since its inception (or that is what generations of Pakistanis have experienced), the irony
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February 9, 2023
Information warfare
OSINT in Current and Future Military Operations
In recent years, the international security environment has evolved in a way that lays greater emphasis on information gathering and analysis. This is largely due to
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February 7, 2023
Economic Security
Paradoxical Linkage between Security and Economy
The purpose of writing on this subject is to initiate a debate in Pakistan on the paradoxical linkage between security and economy and reach an understanding
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February 6, 2023
National Security
Drone Attack in Iran: Implications for Pakistan
Three drones carrying explosives attacked a defence facility in the Iranian city of Isfhahan on Saturday night at around 1130pm. There have been conflicting reports
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February 6, 2023
Security
Clausewitz and the Russo-Ukraine War
For students of strategy, the fascination with Clausewitz never ceases. His genius lies in providing a general theory of war which identifies it as a political
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February 3, 2023
Democracy
Domestic Politics versus National Security: Case of Pakistan and India
Security, under the changed paradigm, embraces all aspects of individual, group, societal, and state affairs, including physical, territorial, economic, food, energy
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February 1, 2023
Economic Affairs & National Development
State Bank Independence and Pakistan’s Economic Security
In 2022, Pakistan witnessed two simultaneous and substantial developments on the national front, i.e., formal endorsement of the first National Security Policy (NSP)
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January 31, 2023
Economic Affairs & National Development
Can Pakistan Experience an Economic Rebound in 2023?
The past year has clearly been challenging for Pakistan from an economic point of view, defying initial expectations. As the COVID-19 pandemic appeared to be slowing
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January 31, 2023
