Annual Report
Annual Report 2023-2024
by: Jinnah Institute
Date: August 25, 2025
In 2023–24, Jinnah Institute continued its work as an independent policy research and public advocacy think tank advancing democratic institution building, strengthening state capacity, and promoting a plural and inclusive...
Special Feature
India’s New Abnormal: Doctrine, Deterrence and De-escalation in South Asia’s Post-war dynamics
by: Sherry Rehman
Date: July 26, 2025
India’s May 2025 military strikes on Pakistan marked the emergence of a dangerous new normal in South Asia. Framed by a doctrine of permanent conflict, India’s actions during and after...
Annual Report (2022-2023)
by: Jinnah Institute
Date: June 30, 2025
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
Date: June 30, 2025
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,...
Conference and Research reports
Power of Three: Role of Academia, Media & Think Tanks in Security Reform
Date: November 25, 2023
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...
Annual Report (2020-2021)
Date: September 16, 2021
Jinnah Institute is an independent policy research and public advocacy think tank in Pakistan. The Institute advances the causes of: • Democratic institution building and strengthening state capacity for delivery...
Post COVID Futures
Chapter 2: Past the Tipping Point: Why Pakistan’s Low Emitter Argument Won’t Work
by: Rafay Alam
Date: August 4, 2021
July’s flash flood in Islamabad was triggered by a “cloudburst” that swept cars away in high tide (more…)
Post COVID Futures
Chapter 1: Pakistan’s Macroeconomy and the Covid-19 Pandemic
by: Dr. Asad Sayeed and Dr. Aqdas Afzal
Date: June 9, 2021
Nothing has had a more deleterious impact on the global economy in about a century since the Great Depression (more…)
Special Feature
Bracing for the Long-Haul: Hopes and Challenges Defining the Intra-Afghan Talks
by: Abdulla Wasti
Date: December 3, 2020
Introduction As the much-anticipated intra-Afghan talks take place in Doha, (more…)
Annual Report (2019-2020)
Date: July 8, 2020
Current geostrategic realities have not only magnified Pakistan's global relevance, but repeatedly headlined the onerous challenges it faces today. A porous border with Afghanistan, the repercussions of proxy jihad, the...