Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) organized a symposium on “Regional Security Dynamics; Hostage to Conflicting Geopolitics” on October 29, 2018 at Marriott Hotel...
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‘Cooperation only way forward for US, Pakistan’
US is stuck in a learning trap – where military solution repeatedly takes precedence when it comes to Afghanistan; Pakistan, on the other hand, continues to press for a political...
Energy Security, The Cornerstone Of Sustainable Peace And Development In Afghanistan
Only 41% of Afghanistan’s population has access to electricity, including both on-grid and off-grid, with the average consumption of the country standing at approximately...
Pakistan’s image and diplomacy: will somebody stand up please!
The absence of Pakistani ambassador at a rare two-day Pakistan-focused conference, jointly organized by the Woodrow Wilson Center and the NGO Indus, at Washington yet again...
US is Watching our Nuclear Arsenal, and it hasn’t gotten Over Safe Havens
Make no mistake; “safe havens” and (Pakistani) “nuclear weapons and materials” remain the preoccupation of the US administration, and it will continue to exert “pressure of all...
Deciphering CPEC’s ‘Debt-Trap’ Myth
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the new buzz word for the international media and power corridors nowadays. CPEC, once again, has come under vicious attacks,...
Demystifying CPEC Loans & Repayments
The Planning Commission of Pakistan, in its latest statement, has dismissed myths surrounding Pakistan’s CPEC-related debts and repayments while apparently also addressing the...
Open Letters To USA, Afghanistan And Taliban By Russian Medical Association Appealing For Peace
Professor Dr. Ashot Sarkisian – Chairman, International Committee of Humanitarian Cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and President, Russian Medical Association...
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Hydrocarbon Exploration & Licensing Policy [HELP], Way Forward to Self-Sufficiency in Oil & Gas
ABSTRACT: The new government in Pakistan has inherited an economy mired in multi-pronged crises. Foreign-reserves’ crunch, massive unemployment, devaluation of the Pakistani...
Why not Embrace Global Norms
Prime minister Imran Khan ‘s announcement at Karachi to grant citizenship to Afghan refugees came across as relief for many, particularly young Afghans who have grown up in...
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