Security & Conflict

Japan’s Security Environment in Asia Pacific: A Tragic or Misery

Authors: Mehtab Ali Bhatti and Kainat Akram* The security threats can be to a great extent partitioned into two groups; traditional and non-traditional security threats....

The Credibility of Deterrence is Indispensable

In India and Pakistan's Strategic affairs, the key challenge to Deterrence Stability is India’s inexorable strategic aims. That negates the fragile stable situation and...

China’s Effect: A Global NATO

A shift is taking place in global military thinking. NATO, arguably the most successful military alliance in history, is slowly but steadily edging toward...

Asia’s Increasing Security Concerns: Special Focus on India-China

In a globalized world system like never before the rising powers like India and China has in the recent times more and more focuses...

Cross-border links between terrorists, organized crime, underscore need for coherent global response

The nexus between terrorism and organized crime took centre stage in the Security Council on Thursday, with experts raising fresh concerns over opportunistic alliances emerging among...

Maintaining Command of the Sea: Maritime Doctrines of Pakistan and India

Maritime and naval component is an important part of political, economic and military domain of a maritime nation. This component enhances a states role...

Gray Zone Conflicts in Asia Pacific

The Asia Pacific region holds front row seat in geo-political, economic, and strategic issues in international relations. The pivot to Asia policy of the...

The Rafale Obsession

In the midst of great fanfare, the Indian Air force inducted five French-made Rafales into its inventory. These are the first five of a...

Cyber ASAT-Capabilities and South Asia

Since the launch of first satellite in 1957, humanity is using outer space for the purpose of intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, communication, monitoring, global positioning...

Understanding the Balochistan Liberation Army: An Analysis of Emerging Trends

The latest turbulence surrounding the Pakistan-Balochistan dichotomy occurred on 28th June 2020 when four heavily armed militants stormed into the Pakistan Stock Exchange building...

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