Asma Khalid

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Asma Khalid is a Senior Research Associate at the Center of Pakistan and International Relations (COPAIR), Islamabad. She was a South Asian Voices Visiting Fellow at The Stimson Center, Washington, D.C. United States. Her research interests include South Asian strategic issues, including nuclear nonproliferation, deterrence dynamics, nuclear politics and policies, and nuclear safety and security. Her analysis of these issues has featured in national and international publication platforms.

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Evolving Pakistan-Sri Lanka relations: A Game Changer in South Asia

History of the bilateral relations The genesis of the Pakistan-Sri Lanka relations can be found in the cultural connections of Islam and Buddhism. Islam came...

Global War on Terror: Pakistan’s Role and Evolving Security Architecture for sustainable peace

If Afghanistan, according to former president of the United States (US) George W Bush was the center of terror, then Pakistan had been the...

Role of External Actors in Nuclear Politics of South Asia

The strategic landscape of the South Asia is comprised of India and Pakistan’s equation connected with the role of other great powers in region. ...

The U.S.-India Nuclear Deal: Tale of Ten Years

The 2008 India-US civil nuclear deal is marked as one of the most significant event in the strategic landscape of South Asia in last...

India’s Ballistic Missile Defense System: Strategic Implications

Strategic stability in South Asia has remained fragile due to multiple factors. Three common threats to Strategic Stability in South Asia have been recognized...

Pakistan’s Defense Day: Why nuclear weapon capability was inevitable?

Six September is known as Defense Day (Youm-e-Difa) of Pakistan. It is celebrated every year with full devotion to give tribute to the martyrs...

Fifty Years of NPT: Weaknesses over the course

NPT is a landmark treaty that lies at the heart of non-proliferation regime (NPR). In July 2018, Fiftieth anniversary of the NPT has been...

Agni-V Canister Launch: Facts and Implications

Three main nuclear players of Asia: China, India and Pakistan have established “triangular” dilemma due to their security concerns. This is manifested through the...

India’s Shifting Nuclear Doctrine: Impact on Strategic Stability

Strategic Stability is considered crucial for preventing war and conflict between nuclear adversaries. It is comprised of two essential factors: deterrence equilibrium and crisis...

Youm-e-Takbeer: History and Significance

28th May this year marks the 20th anniversary of historical moment when Pakistan successfully detonated nuclear devices in the Chagai district, Balochistan; and joined...

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China-Africa: FOCAC 2024, opportunities, challenges, and perspectives

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The Marginalization of Asians: A U.S. Style of Hegemonic Maintenance

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