Energy Security

WHY IS THE COST OF ENERGY RISING IN PAKISTAN?0
- Blog, Energy Security, National Security
- September 15, 2023
Mass mismanagement, fuel price adjustments, and taxes have increased the cost of electricity to an unprecedented level in Pakistan. The devaluation of PKR has surely increased the price of electricity in the country but this is not the sole reason. The issue was always there as the government had deliberately kept tariffs down with subsidies.READ MORE
RISING COST OF FUEL AND ENERGY – A THREAT TO HUMAN SECURITY 0
- Blog, Energy Security, National Security
- September 15, 2023
The rise in global disruption and the country's own political and economic crises are driving the country toward energy insecurity. Energy market took a drastic change in 2021 because of rapid economic recovery that had been delayed by pandemic. The situation exploded into a full-fledged worldwide energy crisis after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in FebruaryREAD MORE
Russia-Ukraine war poses threat to global food and energy security 0
- Blog, Energy Security, National Security
- September 15, 2023
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has put pressure on the global economy, resulting in worldwide energy crises and a drop in Russia's overall exports as a result of war. The hostities in the region have catastrophic impacts on the global economy. COVID 19 had already weakened the global economy while the impacts were further exacerbated byREAD MORE

National Security in Peril 0
- Blog, Energy Security, National Security
- September 15, 2023
The continuous rise in inflation in Pakistan presents a multifaceted threat to the national security of the country. It’s because of the reason that it erodes its economic stability, provokes social unrest, and heightens its vulnerabilities across the broader geopolitical landscape. With dwindling purchasing power, the citizens of Pakistan are facing the intense challenge ofREAD MORE
Hurdles in the way of resolving energy Crisis. Who’s responsible?0
- Blog, Energy Security
- September 15, 2023
The seemingly unresolvable energy crisis of Pakistan holds responsible to its domestic dynamics and negligence of stakeholders, alongside global factors. Pakistan has been marred by acute energy crisis brought on by faltering economy, incompetent governance, policy regulatory challenges, energy theft and circular debt, and lack of political will and investment to boost energy capacity. PakistanREAD MORE
Fuelling Frustration: Pakistan’s LPG Policy Shortcomings 0
- Blog, Energy Security
- March 6, 2023
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been utilised for many years in Pakistan, but mismanagement and corruption have crippled the supply and distribution of LPG. LPG has reportedly been hoarded, sold on the black market, and adulterated in the past, all of which have exacerbated shortages and escalated prices for consumers. The Pakistani government has implementedREAD MORE