Issue Briefs


Pakistan’s UPR National Report: Hides more Than it Reveals
Months after its Universal Periodic Review (UPR) report on the human rights condition in the country was approved by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) during its 53rd Session on 30 October 2023, Pakistan continues to violate most of the agreed recommendations to alleviate the concerns of all the stakeholders and improve the rights situation in the country.

The Chabahar Port and India-Iran Agreement
On 13 May 2024, India and Iran signed a 10-year long-term contract for operation of Shahid Behesti terminal at the Chabahar port in Iran, eight years after concluding the general framework of cooperation on the Chabahar port. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in May 2015 for the development of this port by India and on 23 May 2016, the contract was executed during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Iran.

Widening gulf between Pakistan and AJK
Although most of the demands have been accepted― of course, not before securitizing the political issue by deploying FC, Rangers along with police to use force against the protesters― the people of AJK are unlikely to forget the ordeal they have had to pass through, for the last more than six months, which has certainly steeled their nerves.
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Transforming India-US Relations Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi: A Strategic Partnership Redefined
Imran Khurshid
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the relationship between India and the United States has transformed into a strong and dynamic global strategic partnership, characterized by practical and interest-based policies.
Navigating Bangladesh’s Political Trajectories and its Relations with India
Ankita Sanyal
It would be inaccurate to assert that the relations between India and Bangladesh are experiencing a 'historic low.' In fact, the dynamics of their bilateral relations are currently undergoing a transformative phase, as Bangladesh initiates a process of state reconstruction.
Reimagining Multilateralism: Building Resilient Institutions for a Turbulent World
Imran Khurshid
The global landscape is currently experiencing significant transformations characterized by uncertainty, fragmentation, and geopolitical upheaval. In this context, it is crucial to adjust multilateral frameworks to align with the geopolitical realities of the present era. To redefine multilateralism, we must prioritize flexibility, adaptability, and resilience in our strategies.
Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations Deteriorate Further
Zainab Akhter
In the realm of realpolitik, ideological beliefs and religious connections frequently become secondary, while national interests emerge as the primary focus. Given the current state of relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan, there exists a tangible risk of further deterioration in their relationship, potentially leading to an increase in hostilities between the two nations.