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3rd International Workshop for Leadership & Security at a Glance

March 13 - 17, 2023

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"Re-Imagining the Society": The Second Policy Pillar of NISP-2018

May 02, 2023

Author(s): Rida Bilal (Intern)

WORKSHOP
3rd International Workshop for Leadership & Security at a Glance

March 13 - 17, 2023

Announcements

Call for Papers
Margalla Papers – 2023 (Issue-II)
August 15, 2023
Call for Papers
NDU Journal – 2024
July 31, 2023

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The Balkanisation of Jammu and Kashmir
April 27, 2023
Author(s): Ayesha Malik (Visiting Fellow)
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Simla Agreement: Is It Still Relevant?
April 27, 2023
Author(s): Ayesha Malik (Visiting Fellow)
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ISKP: A Mythical Reality or a US Proxy?
April 27, 2023
Author(s): Hafiz Muhammad Gulraiz (Intern)
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Pakistan's Pivot to Geo-economics
April 26, 2023
Author(s): Khadija Younas (Research Associate)
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Minimizing the Role of Middleman to Improve the Agriculture Yield in Pakistan
April 20, 2023
Author(s): Marium Akhtar (Research Associate)
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Human Resource Requirement in Scandinavia: Opportunities for Pakistan
April 19, 2023
Author(s): Hadiqa Mir (Research Associate)
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Geopolitics of Climate Change
April 17, 2023
Author(s): Faiza Qureshi (Intern)
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Pakistan’s Alternate Economic Paradigm Based Upon Regional Trade and Connectivity
March 27, 2023
Author(s): Dr. Muhammad Shabbir (Research Fellow)
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PRIMAKOV Doctrine and Russian Foreign Policy
March 27, 2023
Author(s): Dr. Muhammad Shabbir (Research Fellow)
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Pakistan - Iran Trade Relations
March 24, 2023
Author(s): Ayesha Khalil (Intern)
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Is SAARC Dead?
March 2, 2023
Author(s): Usama Aziz (Intern)
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Pakistan’s Kashmir Strategy – The Way Forward
February 15, 2023
Author(s): Namra Naseer (Research Associate)
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Geopolitics and Economic Growth Comparison of South Asia
January 19, 2023
Author(s): Ayesha Afgun (Research Associate)
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Rule of Law as a Priority Objective in the National Security Policy 2022-2026
January 16, 2023
Author(s): Alamgir Gul (Intern)
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Why Should HEC Improve Journal Accreditation System?
January 2, 2023
Author(s): RA Taimoor Shah

Upcoming Events

June
06 - 08
2023
The Global Consequences of the War in Ukraine: Gaining Strategic Foresight in an Era of Geopolitical Uncertainty
NDU-RDDC - Joint Seminar
July
10 - 15
2023
13th National Media Workshop (NMW)

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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INSIGHT

Pakistan exits FATF Grey List
 

November 17, 2022

Authors(s): Manal Ahmed, Intern

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India’s Latest Ingress into Afghanistan – Effects on Pakistan

November 3, 2022

Authors(s): Muhammad Nasir Ansari, Intern

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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MONOGRAPH

National Interest: A Contextual Perspective
 

January 10, 2023

Authors(s): Ehsan Mehmood Khan, PhD

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Pakistan’s Cyber Security Governance: Challenges and Way Forward

December 30, 2022

Authors(s): Umar Baloch (Research Associate)

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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INSIGHT

How to Achieve “The Political Will” to Change Pakistan?
 

December 19, 2022

Authors(s): Dr. M. A. Gul

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Diversification and Neighbourhood for Reducing Energy Prices in Pakistan

November 20, 2022

Authors(s): Dr. Abdul Rauf Iqbal

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LBOD: Culprit Behind Sindh Floods?
 

November 7, 2022

Authors(s): Aiman Nawaz, Intern

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Youth Bulge and Its Implication on The National Security of Pakistan
 

November 2, 2022

Authors(s): Wardah Gull, Intern

WORKSHOP
3rd International Workshop for Leadership & Security

March 13 - 17, 2023

WORKSHOP
International Seminar - Trade and Connectivity: Western Neighbourhood of Pakistan

January 24-25, 2023

SEMINAR
Extremism and Intolerance: A Threat to National Cohesion

January 03-04, 2023

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