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Russia-Ukraine Conflict 0
- Backgrounder
- February 24, 2023
On February 24, 2022, Russia began a military invasion of Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to it as a "special military operation," but the size of the assault indicated an all-out war. More than 100,000 deaths have been reported and the war has uprooted nearly two million Ukrainians. This is a complex crisis, andREAD MORE
The Spy Balloon Incident, the US-China Rivalry, and the International Law 0
- Blog, Human Security
- February 22, 2023
The US-China rivalry hit a new high when the Pentagon reported that the USAF fighter jets had shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon. Washington shared the balloon’s path which showed it flew over Canada, Alaska, Idaho, and one of the three strategic bases that carries US’s intercontinental ballistic missiles. On the other hand, Beijing dismissedREAD MORE
Legal Procedure after the Dissolution of Punjab and KP Assemblies 0
- Backgrounder
- February 22, 2023
Governors of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab dissolved the provincial assemblies on the advice of respective Chief Ministers. This Explainer elaborates the legal procedure following the dissolution of provincial assemblies as enshrined in the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973. Article112: Dissolution of Provincial Assembly The Governor shall dissolve the Provincial Assembly if so, advisedREAD MORE

Cost of Energy Security in Pakistan through Financial Lens 0
- Energy Security
- February 21, 2023
Energy security is a critical issue for Pakistan as it is a key determinant of economic growth and development. However, achieving energy security in Pakistan comes at a cost, which can be analysed through a financial lens. This article will examine the cost of energy security in Pakistan, including the financial costs of energy production,READ MORE
Energy crisis in Pakistan 0
- Blog, Energy Security
- February 13, 2023
The world is dealing with energy shortage which has sent shock waves from Europe to Asia. Pakistan is an energy starved country whose power sector is in crisis due to the country’s growing demand in the past few decades. Pakistan is now reliant on expensive imported energy resources like gas and oil. The Asian DevelopmentREAD MORE
India Sponsored Terrorism in Pakistan: A Historic Overview 0
- Blog, National Security
- February 13, 2023
The adversarial relations between Pakistan and India have largely been characterized by their outstanding territorial disputes, which owe their origin to partition .India has been getting away from the charge of state sponsoring terrorism in recent decades. Irrefutable evidence to the world on the Indian state’s insatiable appetite for terrorism, violence & instability has beenREAD MORE