Pakistan

The imposition of sanctions on entities involved in clandestinely procuring strategic technologies highlight that the widely proclaimed dismantlement of the proliferation network involving Pakistan and China was either overstated or an oversight.

• Rajiv Nayan
• January 02, 2025
• IDSA Comments

पाकिस्तान में सरकार और संस्थाएं कुर्रम में जारी हिंसा के मूल कारणों की पहचान करने और उनके समाधान के लिए जरुरी प्रयास करने में पूरी तरह विफल रहे हैं|

• Ashish Shukla
• December 05, 2024
• IDSA Comments

बी.एल.ए. के हालिया ऑपरेशन हेरोफ़ ने इस्लामाबाद एवं रावलपिंडी स्थित राजनीतिक एवं सैन्य एस्टाब्लिश्मेंट को अन्दर से झकझोर कर रख दिया है|

• Ashish Shukla
• September 06, 2024
• IDSA Comments

Pakistan has re-evaluated its counter-terror strategy in the aftermath of the visit of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Army Chief General Asif Munir to China in June 2024.

• Saman Ayesha Kidwai
• August 02, 2024
• IDSA Comments

Unchecked inflation and a low tax-to-GDP ratio are some of the key economic woes plaguing Pakistan.

• Ashish Shukla
• July 18, 2024
• IDSA Comments

Repeated attacks on Chinese nationals on Pakistani soil is seen as a critical challenge for continued China–Pakistan economic cooperation.

• Priyanka Singh
• 19 April 2024
• Issue Brief

The US factor remained a quintessential element in the 2024 Pakistan elections, given the Pakistan diaspora, the US Congress’ Pakistan Caucus and the PTI pressure groups.

• Priyanka Singh
• March 26, 2024
• Issue Brief

The fragmented mandate will further exacerbate Pakistan’s many political, economic and security challenges.

• Nazir Ahmad Mir , Smruti S. Pattanaik
• February 23, 2024 Facebook Twitter
• Issue Brief

Shared security interests and Turkiye’s growing indigenous capabilities will likely ensure that the Pakistan–Turkiye defence cooperation continues on its upward trajectory.

• Abhishek Yadav
• February 09, 2024
• Issue Brief

This essay seeks to collate, sort through, and organise the reams of publicly available information and speculation to provide a systematic assessment of Pakistan’s nuclear security.

• Christopher Clary
• 2010
• IDSA Occasional Papers