Kumail Mehdi

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I work as a Research Assistant at CISS, Islamabad. My areas of expertise include foreign policy analysis, military-industrial complex, and strategic culture.

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The Quad’s Identity Crisis: Caught Between Ambition and Reality

Asia-pacific region is becoming increasingly contested with like-minded states forming coalitions. Two institutional models such as AUKUS and Quad, which are both US led,...

India-UAE Partnership and the Evolution of Strategic Autonomy

India’s defence forces vision 2047 reflects a broader transformation in its concept of strategic autonomy. Traditionally associated with nonalignment and the preservation of decision-making...

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