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PublicationsStrategic Stability in South Asia
Cognizance Of The 2019 India-Pakistan Escalation: From Airstrikes To Nuclear Perils
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitOn the night of February 26, 2019, India executed an airstrike targeting what it claimed was a Jaish-e-Mohammed base in Balakot, Northern Pakistan, in retaliation for the Pulwama attack, which …
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PublicationsStrategic Stability in South Asia
Insights from Modi’s state visit
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitIn a world transitioning from uni-polarity to multi-polarity, geo-economics primacy is under stress. We now live in a world where multiple stakeholders are vying for prominence in their respective spheres. …
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PublicationsStrategic Stability in South Asia
Examining accomplishments of Pak civil N programme
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitPAKISTAN’S interest in nuclear energy dates back to the early 1950s when it recognized the potential benefits of atomic energy for power generation and other applications. Inspired by the peaceful …
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On 15-16 February, the Director General International Atomic Energy Agency, Mr. Rafael Marino Grossi called on Pakistan for two days as an initiative to visit the civil nuclear program apparatus. …
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Strategic Stability in South Asia
Pakistan: A responsible nuclear state
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitOn 15-16 February, the Director General International Atomic Energy Agency, Mr. Rafael Marino Grossi called on Pakistan for two days as an initiative to visit the civil nuclear program apparatus. …
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Strategic Stability in South Asia
Chinese ingress into the Arabian Peninsula
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitFormer U.S President Barrack Obama referred to himself as the first Pacific President. The proponents of his policy frameworks greatly admire him for his attempt to shift the focus of …
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States are an organic entity as they are run by human beings, who in their behavior are selfish and interest oriented. In contemporary multi-polar world, power accumulation and power execution …
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Strategic Stability in South Asia
Russo-Ukrainian Saga, Takeaways for Pakistan’s Modern Warfare Spectrum
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitWith the further intensification of the Russia-Ukraine war, the financial and economic ripple effects are being experienced across the globe. Nevertheless, as Sun Tzu says, even in the middle of …
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Strategic Stability in South Asia
Extended Deterrence a Fools Paradise
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitUkraine emerged as a sovereign nation state after the disintegration of former Soviet Union. It was a privilege for the newly born state to have nuclear weapons. In fact the …