Annual Report (2022-2023)

by:  Jinnah Institute

Amid cascading climate shocks and deepening political polarization, Jinnah Institute’s 2022–2023 programming focused on resilience, regional stability, and democratic equity. Policy roundtables addressed Building Resilience Amidst a Poly Crisis, Minority...

Annual Report (2021-2022)

by:  Jinnah Institute

This year’s report reflects a period of sharp geopolitical transition, during which Jinnah Institute convened high-level policy dialogues on the fallout of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, evolving Indo-Pak dynamics,...
Policy Brief

LoC: Where Stability Is a Work in Progress

by:  Adina Wajid

The Line of Control (LoC) remains a persistent flashpoint in India-Pakistan relations, where periodic military confrontations and tactical escalations serve as a reminder of just how fragile the peace is....
Policy Brief

Managing Escalations: Upgrading CBMs

by:  Prof. Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

The nuclear competition between India and Pakistan continues to shape the South Asia’s strategic landscape, exacerbated by technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and a lack of sustained dialogue. While both countries...
Policy Brief

Unmanned, Unchecked: Tech-Driven Instability in South Asia

by:  Adil Sultan

Emerging military technologies are transforming conflict dynamics in South Asia, introducing new risks to strategic stability between India and Pakistan. Drones, AI-driven warfare, and cyber capabilities are lowering the threshold...
Policy Brief

A Border Too Close for Business: The Case of Indo-Pak Trade

by:  Nyle Murad, Arifa Zahoor

Trade between India and Pakistan has repeatedly been derailed by conflict, and a deep-seated trust deficit, that has kept bilateral trade at the margins of both economies. In August 2019,...
Policy Brief

The Broken Ground: Unpacking Pakistan’s Climate Displacement Crisis

by:  Dr. Eric Shahzar

Pakistan’s climate displacement crisis is unfolding at an unprecedented scale, and uprooting millions through forced migration as a result of floods, droughts and glacial melt. Yet, policy response remains fragmented,...

Trump Administration 2.0: What to Expect in South Asia?

by:  Jinnah Institute

Jinnah Institute hosted a policy roundtable on 7th November, 2024, titled ‘Trump Administration 2.0: What to Expect in South Asia?’ in response to the US election outcome the previous day....
Conference and Research reports

Power of Three: Role of Academia, Media & Think Tanks in Security Reform

Pakistan’s National Security Policy (2022-2026) provides an improved pathway for implementing safeguards that protect citizens from traditional and emerging threats. It has also broadened the institutional setting within which security...
OPINION

Financing Climate Action

by:  Sherry Rehman

The global climate crisis has left no country untouched, but it is the developing world that (more…)