Information on "International Relations" and "Pakistan"
April 2013
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8 Apr 2013
A Turbulent Pakistan: India’s Choices in Response
Author: S D Muni
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper looks at Pakistan's myriad problems and its future prospects. More on «A Turbulent Pakistan: India’s Choices in Response» -
Apr 2013
Power and Politics in Pakistan
Author: Seth Kaplan
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This analysis argues that the Pakistani elite controls access to valuable resources. More on «Power and Politics in Pakistan»
March 2013
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27 Mar 2013
Zero Dark Thirty and US-Pakistan Relations
Author: Riaz Hassan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses the impact of the CIA torture scenes in the film "Zero Dark Thirty" on US-Pakistan relations. More on «Zero Dark Thirty and US-Pakistan Relations»
February 2013
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13 Feb 2013
Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues
Author: Paul K Kerr, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal probably consists of approximately 90-110 nuclear warheads, and Islamabad is producing fissile material, adding to related production facilities, and deploying additional delivery vehicles. More on «Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Security Issues»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Poverty and Radicalisation into Violent Extremism: a Causal Link?
Author: Atle Mesøy
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
The consensus in past research into terrorism and radicalization into violent extremism (RVE) is that generally there is no link between poverty and radicalization, and if such a link exists, it is a weak one. More on «Poverty and Radicalisation into Violent Extremism: a Causal Link?» -
Jan 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (1)
Author: Anne Wolf, Sean L Yom, Jacob Zenn, Dorle Hellmuth, Anouar Boukhars, Daud Khattak
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
The articles in this issue examine: radicalization in Tunisia, Nigeria and Germany; regime stability in Jordan; Algerian foreign policy; and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi's leader Malik Ishaq. More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (1)» -
Jan 2013
How the Local Matters: Democratization in Libya, Pakistan, Yemen and Palestine
Author: Louise Riis Andersen, Ulla Holm, Mona Kanwal Sheikh, Peter Alexander Albrecht, Leila Stockmarr
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This report highlights opportunities and tensions associated with providing support for democratization 'from below' in fragile states. More on «How the Local Matters: Democratization in Libya, Pakistan, Yemen and Palestine»
December 2012
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6 Dec 2012
Pakistan in 2013
Author: Gavin Thompson, Jon Lunn
Publisher: House of Commons Library
2013 will be another important year for Pakistan. Federal and provincial elections will be held during the first half of the year. More on «Pakistan in 2013» -
5 Dec 2012
US-Pakistan Relations and the ‘End-Game’ in Afghanistan
Author: Shanthie Mariet D'Souza
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
As the rush towards the Afghan end-game intensifies, the United States and Pakistan are back to mending their fences. More on «US-Pakistan Relations and the ‘End-Game’ in Afghanistan»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Between Norms and Interests: US and German Democracy Promotion in Comparison
Author: Jonas Wolff, Hans-Joachim Spanger, Cemal Karakas
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
This paper presents results of a research project seeking to identify the factors that explain differences in democracy promotion policies. More on «Between Norms and Interests: US and German Democracy Promotion in Comparison»
