China and the United Kingdom have both embarked on ambitious national trajectories that could determine the economic and political landscape of the region in the coming decades. Carrying the historical weight of their ...

Despite more than 269 million or 21.92 per cent of the total population of India living in abject poverty, the country raised its defence budget in real terms from 9 per cent in 2014-15 to 11 per cent in 2015-16 in order ...

Afghanistan faces many problems including terrorism, instability, corruption, weak institutions, poor governance and lack of revenue sources. Keeping in view the recent political and economic history of the country, ...

After sixty nine years of the Partition of British India, Kashmir still remains an unresolved issue. It has not only been a cause of wars and crises in India-Pakistan bilateral relations, but regional peace and stability ...

Daesh, a Sunni militant organisation based in the Middle East, has attracted militants from Asia, Europe and the West. Daesh‟s multifaceted media strategy has been instrumental in the spread of extremist ideology, and ...

China and the United Kingdom have both embarked on ambitious national trajectories that could determine the economic and political landscape of the region in the coming decades. Carrying the historical weight of their ...

OBOR offshoot initiative, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), is one of the six vital corridors envisioned to realise China’s promise to shun protectionism, and promote global, regional and national economic ...

This paper is an attempt to address the issue of Pakistan’s energy insecurity. Since a decade, Pakistan has been facing an acute energy crisis that has affected each segment of society. While highlighting Pakistan’s ...

Inevitably, the Rohingya crisis will have an impact on the South-East Asian environment. But it would be simplistic to see this important Burmese internal issue as limited to South-East Asia. Geographically and historically, ...

The bilateral relations between Pakistan and Iran have always been determined by the interplay of regional dynamics, geopolitics and role of external powers. This paper analyses the current politico-security trends, ...