... a round table on international security issues
On October 25, 2023, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Strategic Vision Institute (SVI) held a round table on international security issues.
During the round table, Russian and Pakistani experts discussed current issues related to the erosion of the international nuclear arms control regime and the modernization of the world's strategic arsenals. The event participants also touched upon security challenges in the Pakistan — ...
... two energy projects – the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline, and the Central Asia South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (CASA-1000) which is expected to bring Tajik and Kyrgyz hydropower to Afghanistan and Pakistan, and evolve into the Central Asia-South Asia Regional Energy Market (CASAREM), once the planned Central Asian hydro potential comes on stream, can facilitate a region-wide energy exchange.
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A few months ago, Pakistan successfully managed to secure the membership of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) which is, undoubtedly, a significant accomplishment for the country. Credit must be given to the drivers of Pakistan’s foreign policy and owes to the multitude ...
... demanding NPT signature. Surprisingly, Indian pursuit was not discouraged by any means on any forum. Simultaneously, Pakistan is devoid of NSG waiver which was given to India which also implied the incarnate discrimination toward Pakistan. Indian and Pakistan are two protagonists of South Asian region. Such discrimination would not only destabilize the strategic balance in south Asia but also exert the tremendous negative impacts on the credibility of NSG. Strategic balance would be affected as it will enable India to divert its ...
... largest conventional forces in the third world. Unfortunately, the weight of such unchecked ambition is brought to bear only on Pakistan, as most of other nuclear-armed States do not see Indian nuclear weapons as a threat to their interests – at least ... ... posture follows an aggressive trajectory whereby the production of advanced weaponry directly affects the strategic stability in South Asia. India’s plans to produce newer type of delivery systems—including submarine-launched ballistic and cruise missiles,...
... South Asian ally of China over many years of complicated Sino-Indian relations. In the last 10-15 years, the relationship between Beijing and New Delhi has improved significantly, not least because of the failure of China's unilateral “tilt toward Pakistan” in South Asia and China’s declaration of “neutrality” on the Kashmir issue. However, Pakistan continues to retain a “special place” in China’s policy. Discussions in various fields, including over military-political matter,...
The Republic of India, the world’s second most populous country, is the core and central component of South Asia. To the north-east it borders Pakistan. Indian maps show Jammu and Kashmir marked as Indian territory and also its common border with Afghanistan. Along the Himalayas to the north-east its neighbors are the Peoples’ Republic of China (Xinjiang Uighur and Tibet autonomous regions),...
