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Volume-VII

, Issue-III

(SUMMER 2022)

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01 - Federalism Crises in Pakistan: Impacts on Centre-Province Relations

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).01
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).01      Published : Sep 2022

Abstract

    Despite having a lengthy history of transitional administration, Pakistan has never created a comprehensive federal framework. Since independence, Pakistan's federal structure has remained extremely centralized, resulting in a multitude of issues such as a sense of deprivation, inequity, and unfairness among the units, all of which have fueled regionalist sentiment. However, Pakistan's federation ... Details

    Pakistan, Federalism, National Integration, Political Instability, Centre-province Relations

    (1) Uroosa Ishfaq
    Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Shaheeed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Khudija Sanam
    Visiting Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Government Girls Degree College, Shiekhmaltoon, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Kashif Ashfaq
    MPhil Scholor, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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02 - The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict In 2020: Causes and Consequences

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).02
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).02      Published : Sep 2022

Abstract

    The standstill conflict, Nagorno-Karabakh issue is a territorial and ethnic conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia from the last few decades. The conflict was fueled by nationalism and the geopolitics of Russia and Turkiye, which sell weapons to both countries and aim to influence the energy-rich region of the South Caucasus. The recent 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war and 2022 ceasefire violations have... Details

    Armenia, Azerbaijan, Territory, Caucasus, Region, Escalation

    (1) Bashir Ahmed Kalwar
    Assistant Prof Department of Political Science, FUUAST, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Nauman Akhtar
    Lecturer Department of Political Science, Government Islamia Graduate College Kasur, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Amna Munawar Khan
    MS Scholar, Department of DSS, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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03 - From Commissionerate to Governor Province, the Role of Muslim League and Congres

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).03
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).03      Published : Sep 2022

Abstract

    This article explains the role of the Muslim League and Congress in the struggle of the frontier people for the introductionof reforms in NWFP. The time span of the study i-e the era discussed in the article is mainly from 1901, when the Commissioner Province of NWFP was established, to 1931 when it was granted the status of Governor Province. The article discusses the general outlook of the provi... Details

    Reforms, Frontier, Congress, Muslim League, Khudai Khidmatgars

    (1) Munazza
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Zeeshan Ahmad
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Maghfoor Ullah
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Political Science, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan
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04 - History and Evolution of Insurgency in Balochistan (1948 to 2018)

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).04
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).04      Published : Sep 2022

Abstract

    This research paper focuses on the patterns of insurgency in Balochistan from 1948 to 2018. The study analyzes the historical background of Balochistan, including its annexation to Pakistan, and examines the five phases of insurgency in the province. The research also explores the factors that have contributed to the emergence and sustenance of the Baloch nationalist movement, including economic e... Details

    Insurgency, Balochistan, Economic, Province

    (1) Noor Saeed Khattak
    Lecturer, Department of Peace and Conflict Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Alia Naseer
    Lecturer, Department of Peace and Conflict Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Azeem Gul
    Lecturer, Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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05 - Cold War and its Effects on Developing Countries: The Case of Afghanistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).05
10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-III).05      Published : Sep 2022

Abstract

    Afghanistan is one of the emerging nations still feeling the effects of the cold war. The Soviet invasion, which lasted from 1979 to 1989, had a significant impact on Afghanistan. In response, the United States the Cold War opponent of the Soviet Union supported the rebel mujahedeen organizations to force the Soviet soldiers to withdraw. Not only Afghanistan but also its neighbors, Iran and Pakist... Details

    United States, Soviet Union, Afghanistan, Cold War, Invasion, Mujahedeen

    (1) Ruqaiya Bibi
    BS Honors Graduate, Department of Political Science, Women University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Anfal Afridi
    Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Women University, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Javeria Noor Sawal
    Mphil, Department of Political Science, Qurtuba University of Science & Information Technology, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
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