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Indigenisation of Drones: A Security Imperative for Pakistan

Post author:Uswa Khan
Post published:May 6, 2024

For any state, it is of paramount importance how it guarantees national security. This can be ensured through the use or threat of use of force and also mobilising its defence sector in times of conflict and war. In other words, it revolves around the defence capabilities that allow a state to carry out fundamental functions including ‘preventing, deterring, coercing and countering national security threats’.
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Pakistan in 2023: A Reflection

Post author:Shaza Arif
Post published:December 12, 2023

Each year in our life marks a significant milestone, serving not only as a measure of time but as an important chapter at individual and collective levels. No episode occurs in isolation; each leaves a profound impact and steers the future course of events.
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Mitigating Pakistan’s Population Challenges

Post author:CASS
Post published:October 2, 2023

The Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS), Islamabad, recognises the urgency of addressing these pressing issues and their interconnectedness. To foster a more informed and constructive discourse, CASS is planning to organise a series of seminars
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Why are Pakistanis Moving Abroad?

Post author:Air Vice Marshal Nasser Ul Haq Wyne(Retd)
Post published:September 21, 2023

Barbers are generally very talkative. They always like to give their point of view on host of issues, ranging from what’s happening in locality to politics and sometimes even religion. I try and get a haircut at least once a month and visit different barber shops. Last month when I visited a nearby barber shop, the barber was very quiet which was a bit unusual.
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Lachak

Post author:Dr Usman W. Chohan
Post published:May 31, 2023

The course of a nation’s life, it may come at a crossroads where difficult decisions must be made that exact weighty concessions from the status quo. Elites must, in such conditions, yield to the wider
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Brain Drain or Prospects for Development?

Post author:Zahra Niazi
Post published:May 30, 2023

Long queues of would-be emigrants continue to form outside the passport offices in Pakistan as an increasing number of Pakistanis are seeking
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Justice Delayed is Justice Denied

Post author:Javaria Nisar
Post published:May 9, 2023

Justice delayed, they say, is justice denied, but sadly, this is the only form of justice known to Pakistanis. Recently, it was reported that 1.86 million cases are
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5G in Pakistan

Post author:Khansa Qureshi
Post published:March 18, 2023

In February 2023, during the annual Mobile World Congress - the world’s biggest and most influential meeting for the mobile tech industry - Huawei’s
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Food Security in Pakistan: A Looming Threat

Post author:Asad Ullah Khan
Post published:February 14, 2023

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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The Politics of Nuclear Non-Proliferation: US and Its Dual Standards

Post author:Haris Bilal Malik
Post published:December 30, 2022

Nuclear non-proliferation is the practice of limiting the spread of nuclear weapons. Their possession is seen as increasing these risks, and hence, the focus on
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