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Modi’s Third Term and Its Impact on Indian Democracy 0
- Blog, Human Security
- July 19, 2024
Narendra Modi’s pursuit of a third term, as Prime Minister, stands poised to reshape the contours of Indian democracy. As the incumbent leader navigates the political landscape, his potential re-election carries profound implications for the nation’s democratic fabric. Modi’s leadership has been marked by transformative policies, economic reforms, and a strategic foreign policy agenda, allREAD MORE
The Problem of Afghan Refugees 0
- Blog, Human Security
- July 19, 2024
Pakistan planned a new phase of Afghan refugees’ repatriation as Pak – Afghan relations began to intensify, after the first wave of nearly half a million deportations putting more pressure on the Taliban - led government in Kabul. However, the situation was partly defused as Islamabad decided to extend the expiry date on Proof ofREAD MORE
Impact of Increased Taxes on the Salaried Class 0
- Blog, Economic Security
- July 19, 2024
Increased taxes on Pakistan’s salaried class erode disposable incomes, exacerbating economic burdens and hindering overall financial stability. Whenever there is revenue shortfall, salaried class gets targeted and bears the brunt of International Monetary Fund (IMF) and government policies. Increasing rates of electricity, gas, food and fuel have impacted the purchasing power of individuals throughout theREAD MORE

Pakistan’s Foreign Policy and Reframing its formulation 0
- Blog, National Security
- July 19, 2024
Structural changes are necessary for the foreign policy of Pakistan to achieve its objectives to the fullest. Over the years we have seen that this policy is not delivering the desired outcomes. For it to deliver results, the policy needs to be revamped in both diplomatic and economic fronts while keeping globalization under consideration. Policy-makersREAD MORE
Challenges and Risks associated with Operation Azm-e-Istehkaam 0
- Blog, Human Security
- July 10, 2024
Pakistan has got a lot to learn from its past experiences. The past experiences of Pakistan depict that military operations always come up with various challenges and risks, particularly related to life, property, security of the citizens and international standing of Pakistan. Operation Azm-e-Istehkaam, launched by the Pakistani military, is an extension of the ongoingREAD MORE
Role of Operation Azm-e-Istehkaam in Pakistan-China Relations 0
- Blog, Human Security
- July 10, 2024
Operation Azm-e-Istehkaam marks a significant juncture in evolving dynamics of Pak-China relations, encapsulating a strategic alliance rooted in mutual geopolitical interests and shared economic ambitions. Since the onset of CPEC, a mega economic project between Pakistan and China, there have been rising security concerns that have been effecting sustainability of the project along with overallREAD MORE