Iranian Nuclear Deal: Challenges for Regional and Global Strategic Management | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | Reza Shah Pahlavi laid the foundations of the Iranian nuclear quest in the 1950s by getting nuclear assistance under reciprocal arrangements in the US-sponsored Atom for Peace program. Iran is a signatory of the NonProliferation Treaty (NPT) since 1970, and by their perspective, all protocols under NPT have fully complied. The 1979 revolution in Iran proved a watershed in relations with the U ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Waseem Ishaque: Assistant Professor, Department of IR, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Syed Jawad Shah: Assistant Director Research, Department of ISSRA,NDU, Islamabad, Pakistan. 3-Aman Ullah: Ministry of Interior,Government of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | Peaceful nuclear program, nuclear proliferation, the nuclear deal | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).01 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).01 | |
Page Nos: | 1-12 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
Pakistan’s Strategic Insufficiency as a Dilemma for the Regional Integration | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | Chahbahar, being part of an Indian grand design is playing its role for counter weighing to Gwadar Port whereas it also provides India with easy access to Afghanistan and CARs. On the other hand, Pakistans geo-political positioning has been revolving around its anomalous and eccentric relations with various states. The prime rationale for state relations and relevant alliances with states wa ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Hikmat Shah Afridi: PhD,Department of International Relation, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Shabana Khan: MPhil Scholar,Qurtaba University of Science and Information Technology,DI Khan, KP, Pakistan.3-Sobia Jamil: PhD Scholar, Faculty of Law,nternational Relations, University Sultan Zainal Abidin, Terengganu, Malaysia. | |
Keywords: | Integration Chahbahar, Gwadar, Deficiencies, Geo-Strategic Competition | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).02 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).02 | |
Page Nos: | 13-26 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
Indian Response to Chinese String of Pearls Doctrine | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | The paper explores the origin and analysis of the so-called Beijings String of Pearls doctrine that refers to the Strait of Malacca, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, the Maldives, the Strait of Hormuz, Sudan, Kenya, Somalia and IOR. The paper further elaborated on the Indian response to the Chinese String of Pearls Doctrine by countering through Indian Act East Policy, investing in ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Ijaz Khalid: PhD Scholar, Department of Political Sciences, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.2-Shaukat : Lecturer,Department of Political Science,Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Azka Gul: Research Scholar, Department of International Relations,COMSATS, Islamabad, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | String of Pearls, China, India, Pakistan, Indian Ocean Region, CPEC | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).03 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).03 | |
Page Nos: | 27-35 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
SAARC: An Evaluation of its Achievements, Failures, and Compulsion for Cooperation | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | This study explains the concept of Association and procedure of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) cooperation in the South Asian region and tries to find a solution as to why India and Pakistan are initially unwilling to join the regional cooperation, and when and how regional cooperation is possible. A qualitative research method is used to evaluate the success and fa ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Muhammad Muzaffar: Assistant professor,Department of Political Science and IR, GC University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Iqra Jathol: M. Phil Scholar,Department of Political Science, Minhaj University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 3-Zahid Yaseen: Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, GC Women University Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | SAARC, South Asia, Cooperation, Failure, Indian Hegemonic Design | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).04 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).04 | |
Page Nos: | 36-45 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
Afghanistan in the Historical Perspective | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | Afghanistan is having a very long historical background. It dates back to 1500 BC when Islam was far away from this region. Different dynasties established their foundations and were ruined away. The paper brings into light major common factors among Pakistan and Afghanistan. It l highlights the past of Afghanistan before the Islamic period and after the arrival of Islam in this region. Espe ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Huma Qayum: PhD Political Science and Visiting lecturerDepartment of Politics and IR,International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Zahir Shah: Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science,Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Jan Alam: Research Scholar, Department of Political Science,Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | Pre-Islamic period, Post-Islamic period, historical background, Muslim rulers | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).05 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).05 | |
Page Nos: | 46-53 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
Jirga and Sharitization: An Analysis of Maraka in District Karak | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | This paper aims at analyzing the traditional processes of conflict resolution in Pukhtoon society. The institution under study is Jirga an essential element of Pukhtunwali. By using Karak district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a case study, this paper explores Maraka a form of Jirga that dispenses justice at a local level on the basis of Pukhtunwali and Shariah. This study found that the current ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Wajid Mehmood: Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science,FATA University FR Kohat. KP, Pakistan.2-Syed Imran Haider: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Social Work and Population Studies, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Rashid Ali: Associate Professor,Department of Sociology, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | Jirga, Maraka, Conflict Resolution, Shariatization, Karak, Pukhtunwali. | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).06 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).06 | |
Page Nos: | 54-60 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
Geneses, Causes, and Ramification of Militancy in FATA in the Post 9/11 Scenario | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | The basic aim of the paper is to highlight the impacts of militancy on the Federally Administrated Tribal Area. Strategically the area is very important, and it is situated between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The area also played a very important role in the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Before and after 9/11 most of the militants fled to the Tribal areas of Pakistan to seek shelter. The are ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Khan Faqir: Assistant Professor, Pakistan Study Centre,University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.2-Bilal Haider: Lecturer, Pakistan Study, Postgraduate Government College Landi Kotal, District Khyber, KP, Pakistan. 3-Sumbal Jameel: Research Scholar, Department of Political Science,Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | Militancy, FATA, Military operations, Maliks, Pkahtunwali, Terrorism | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).07 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).07 | |
Page Nos: | 61-71 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
Saudi Arabia, Iran and Middle East - A Dilemma | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | The Middle East encountering a time of dynamic change, testing the universal methodologies of each nearby states. New challenges, opportunities, and dimensions are emerging for the regional and extra-regional states which are driving their foreign policies and making new alliances regionally. Saudi-Iranian relations are one of the most significant competitions characterizing the vital scene ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Noor Fatima: Assistant Professor,Department of Politics and IR.nternational Islamic University. Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Sania Zehraa: PhD Scholar,Department of Political Science, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Shoaib Malik: Assistant Professor,Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages Islamabad, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | ran, Saudi Arab, region, Gulf, Hegemony, Security | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).08 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).08 | |
Page Nos: | 72-80 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
United States-North Korea Rapprochement: Averting a Nuclear Holocaust | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | The situation in the Korean Peninsula has generally remained uncertain since the time of the Korean war. President Trumps proverbs of fire and fury, Rocket Man and now a valuable partner are gradual transformations, which have been appreciated by the world at large, yet fragility and lack of trust among the key contenders North Korea (DPRK), USA and South Kora may lead to strategic miscalcul ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Aman Ullah: Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Waseem Ishaque: Assistant Professor,Department of IR, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Muhammad Usman Ullah: Junior Research Fellow, Humanity Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | Trust Building, Peace and Stability, De-nuclearization | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).09 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).09 | |
Page Nos: | 81-89 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
The Region of Pakistan, China, and India: Geopolitical Currents after the Cold War Till 9/11 | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | After the Cold War Pakistan, China and India had opportunities to adjust each other according to the geopolitical trends of the time. In the post-Cold War era, there was no Soviet Union to influence relations between India and China. On the other side, Pakistan did not lose its Cold War ally, United States; to make independent relations in the region on its choices. American sanctions would ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Khurshaid : Lecturer,Department of International Relations,University of Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.2-Ahmad Ali: Assistant Professor, Department of IR, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Syed Ali Shah: Assistant Professor,Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan. | |
Keywords: | Pakistan, India, China, Geopolitics, Agreement, Bilateral, Dispute Cold War Region. | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).10 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).10 | |
Page Nos: | 90-98 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |
Dynamics of Interest in Central Asia | ||
---|---|---|
Abstract: | This research is an endeavour to examine the dynamics of interest determining the complex political situation in Central Asia. These states have come into being from the trauma of freedom and became the master of their own destinies. The region has energy resources which attract the other countries of the world to get access to them. Many world countries such as Pakistan, Iran, India, China, U.S. ...Read More | |
Author/s: | 1-Muhammad Ayaz Khan: Assistant Professor (HOD), Department of Political Science, Hazara University, Mansehra, KP, Pakistan 2-Sajid Hussain: Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Swabi, Swabi, KP, Pakistan.3-Abdur Rehman: Professor, Department of Political Science, Hazara University, Mansehra, KP, Pakistan | |
Keywords: | Central Asia, Pakistan, USA, Russia, Iran | |
DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).11 | Details Download |
DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2017(II-I).11 | |
Page Nos: | 99-107 | |
Volume & Issue: | II-I | |
Visit Us: |