Afghanistan 1. Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Hits $143 Million in August, Up 4% from July https://tolonews.com/index.php/business-195895 2. Trump warns Afghanistan of ‘bad things’ if it does not return Bagram base https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/21/trump-warns-afghanistan-of-bad-things-if-it-does-not-return-bagram-base 3. Afghanistan internet ban ‘extinguishing the only light that still reaches us’ https://news.sky.com/story/afghanistan-internet-ban-extinguishing-the-only-light-tha...| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
China Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) in collaboration with China Media Group cordially invites you to Seminar on Global Governance Initiative (GGI) on 29 September 2025 1100 Hrs| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Saudi Arabia, Nuclear-Armed Pakistan Sign Mutual Defence Pact Https://Www.Reuters.Com/World/Asia-Pacific/Saudi-Arabia-Nuclear-Armed-Pakistan-Sign-Mutual-Defence-Pact-2025-09-17/ 2. Pakistan-Saudi Pact Reveals Growing Distrust Of US-Led Security Architecture Https://Www.Stimson.Org/2025/Pakistan-Saudi-Pact-Reveals-Growing-Distrust-Of-Us-Led-Security-Architecture/ 3. Beyond the Hype: Pakistan-Saudi Defence Pact Is Not a Saudi Nuclear Umbrella https://www.belfercenter.org/research-analysis/beyon...| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Pakistan achieved a major milestone for space exploration and development on July 31, 2025, by launching a Remote Sensing Satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre (XSLC), China. “The satellite represents a cornerstone of an integrated Earth observation system”[1] developed by Pakistan’s Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO). It further reaffirms Pakistan’s position among […]| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
1. ‘We are lost’: Indian-origin businessman Paramjit Singh, living in US for 30 years, detained by ICE; offence is using phone without paying in past. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/we-are-lost-indian-origin-businessman-paramjit-singh-living-in-us-for-30-years-detained-by-ice-offence-is-using-pay-phone-without-paying-in-past/articleshow/123946264.cms 2. EU wants closer India ties despite Russia links https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-closr-india-ties-despite-russia-links/ 3...| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
CHINA 1. New Saudi-Pakistan pact signals evolving alliances amid US-China tension, Qatar attack https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3326200/new-saudi-pakistan-pact-signals-evolving-alliances-amid-us-china-tension-qatar-attack?module=top_story&pgtype=section 2. President Zardari visits Kashgar Free Trade Zone, stresses on deeper Pak-China economic ties https://tribune.com.pk/story/2567982/president-zardari-visits-kashgar-free-trade-zone-stresses-on-deeper-pak-china-economic-ties 3...| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
The Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the heads of the states of the BRICS group was held from 6 to the 7th July 2025 in Reo De Janeiro, Brazil under the theme, “strengthening global south cooperation and promoting inclusive global governance.” While hosting the summit, the Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva positioned the BRICS […]| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
پریس ریلیز آئی ایس ایس آئی کی کتاب ’’ پاکستان اینڈ چائنا: کنیکٹنگ ایٹ پیپلز لیول ‘‘ کا اجراء انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف سٹریٹیجک سٹڈیز اسلام آباد (آئی ایس ایس آئی) میں چائنا پاکستان سٹڈی سنٹر نے پاکستان اینڈ چائنا: کنیکٹنگ ایٹ پیپلز لیول کے عنوان سے اپنی تازہ ترین کتاب کی رونمائی کا اہتم...| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Press Release ISSI launches Book ‘Pakistan and China: Connecting at People’s Level’ 19 September 2025 The China-Pakistan Study Centre (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organised the launch of its latest book titled Pakistan and China: Connecting at People’s Level. The event featured remarks by Ambassador Masood Khalid, Pakistan’s former Ambassador to […]| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Remarks by Director General ISSI, Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, at launch of CPSC Book, Pakistan and China: Connecting at People’s Level, ISSI, 19 September 2025 It is a distinct pleasure to welcome everyone to the launch of another ISSI Book, titled Pakistan and China: Connecting at People’s Level. We are delighted to be joined by a […]| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
Issue Brief on “The Indus Waters Treaty Suspension and Pakistan’s Water Scarcity Crisis”| issi.org.pk
Address at the Commemoration of 52ndAnniversary of the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)| Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
