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INSIGHT
Pakistan Amidst US-China Chip Competition: Navigating Technological Opportunities
This INSIGHT explores Pakistan's opportunities and challenges in the context of the US-China semiconductor rivalry. It discusses Pakistan's potential to become a key player in the chip industry due to its strategic location and cost-effective labour force. The analysis strongly emphasises the urgency of developing chip design and testing capabilities in Pakistan, fostering international collaborations, and implementing a strategic approach to capitalise on the growing global semiconductor market.

June 3, 2024

Author(s): Haadia Riaz





NATIONAL SEMINAR
The Kashmir Dispute Past, Present and Future

March 7, 2024

Announcements


Call for Papers
ISSRA Papers - 2025
September 30, 2024
Call for Papers
Margalla Papers – 2024 (ISSUE-II)
August 31, 2024
Call for Papers
Journal of International Law (JIL IV)
July 31, 2024
Call for Papers
NDU Journal - 2025
July 31, 2024

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INSIGHT
Zakat Collection and Distribution System in Pakistan
June 3, 2024
Author(s): Asfa Azam
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INSIGHT
Iran's Geopolitical Landscape: Implications for Pakistan
April 5, 2024
Author(s): Dr Muhammad Shabbir
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INSIGHT
Realignment of Geo-Economics with Geo-Politics of Pakistan
April 5, 2024
Author(s): Rafia Ashar

Upcoming Events

August
19-23
2024
14th National Media Workshop (14th NMW)
Sponsor: KC&PP Branch, ISSRA, NDU
Email: nmw@ndu.edu.pk
Tel: +92-51-9260651-2 (Extn 7228/7250)

28 Oct
to
29 Nov
2024
26th National Security Workshop (26th NSW)
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Sponsor: KC&PP Branch, ISSRA, NDU
Email: nsw@ndu.edu.pk
Tel: +92-51-9263444
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Amidst the picturesque Margallah hills; ISSRA offers an intellectual forum for candid and informed discussions


Podcast with Dr Andreea Stoian Karadeli

February 26 - March 2, 2024

Discussion
Impact of Post Truth Era on Human Society and how to deal with it's challenges

February 26 - March 2, 2024

Podcast with Mr Mushahid Hussain Syed

February 26 - March 2, 2024

Round Table Discussion
Climate Finance: Enhancing Pakistan's Capabilities

January 3, 2024

Seminar
East Pakistan 1971: Learning From The Past

December 16, 2023

Global & Regional

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Margalla Papers

Margalla Papers is a biannual publication of National Defence University, the premier institution for security and strategic studies. The journal is a unique publication of the country, which primarily deals with the issues related to Contemporary World Politics, Globalization, Foreign Policy, Strategic and Economic Relationships, Regional Organizations, UN Peacekeeping Operations, International Law and Global Commons. The journal has its standing among the students, researchers, experts, policymakers and intelligentsia.


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E9 Quarterly

E9 Quarterly is a periodical publication of INSIGHTS written by our research community. These briefs discover new dimensions of subjects related to National Security while focusing on practical and objective solutions to the issues for the consumption of respective stakeholders and academia.

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INSIGHT

Israel-Palestine Conflict and Russia-Ukraine War: Implications for the US
 

May 2, 2024

Authors(s): Dr. Abdul Rauf Iqbal

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INSIGHT

Referendum and Renaissance of Khalistan Movement
 

April 29, 2024

Authors(s): Abdul Basit Khan

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INSIGHT

Pakistan - Afghanistan Relations in the New World Order: Way Forward
 

April 25, 2024

Authors(s): Umme Laila

Defence, Security & Technology

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Strategic Thought

In an environment of rapidly transforming geopolitical realities, a more comprehensive all-encompassing deeper understanding of the issues is necessary. Pakistan’s existence and success in achieving its critical objectives is dependent on our comprehensive understanding of the environment around us, as well as our ability to convince others about our positions. Given the complex global political and geo-strategic environment, Pakistan needs a delicate strategic balancing and intricate policy maneuvers.

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NDU Journal

NDU Journal is an annual publication of National Defence University, the premier institution for security and strategic studies. The journal is a unique publication of the country, which primarily deals with the national security issues of Pakistan. The journal has its own standing among the students, researchers, experts, policy makers and intelligentsia. Keeping the flag high, the articles appearing in the journal are selected after a rigorous scrutiny and blind peer reviews at home and abroad.

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INSIGHT

Russia-Ukraine War: Shaping US and China Relationship with EU

April 3, 2024

Authors(s): Sidra Khan

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INSIGHT

Indian Disinformation Campaigns against Pakistan

April 1, 2024

Authors(s): Maryam Noor

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INSIGHT

Economic Potential of Online Gaming Industry in Pakistan

March 6, 2024

Authors(s): Marium Akhtar

Domestic & Legal

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ISSRA Papers

ISSRA Papers is an annual publication of Institute for Strategic Studies, Research and Analysis (ISSRA), National Defence University. The Journal is a unique publication of the country which promotes awareness and understanding of the issues related to governance and public policy. ISSRA Papers welcomes contributions from all around the world and has a wide range of readers that include students, researchers, experts and policy makers. Articles appearing in the journal are selected after a rigorous scrutiny and blind peer reviews at home and abroad.

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Journal of International Law

The NDU JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW is an annual publication of the Centre of Excellence for International Law (CEIL), at the Institute for Strategic Studies. Research and Analysis (ISSRA), National Defence University. CEIL is Pakistan’s first public sector think tank on international law, conducting cutting edge research on the international law aspects of defense and strategic matters, under the auspices of ISSRA. The NDU Journal of International Law aims to promote the dissemination of ideas and findings for the multifaceted challenges facing Pakistan from a law and policy perspective.

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ISSRA
Discussion
Book Launch "Chinese Soft Power and Public Diplomacy In The United States" by Dr Bilal Zubair

April 18, 2024

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP
4th International Workshop for Leadership and Security

February 26 - March 2, 2024

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