Overview of the Webinar The Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS) held a Webinar on “Two Decades of India-US Strategic Partnership: Impact on Strategic Stability in South Asia,” on November 27th, 2020. The webinar was chaired by Ambassador Ali Sarwar Naqvi, Executive Director CISS. He formally inaugurated the webinar by his welcome and introductory remarks.
Abstract The CISS Strategic Assessment 2019 surveys major global and regional developments with a focus on South Asia. It includes Global and Regional Perspectives on Emerging Technologies; Trends in Global Arms Control, Disarmament and Nuclear Nonproliferation; Pakistan’s Foreign Policy and Relations; and Developments Affecting Deterrence Stability in South Asia. This Assessment also offers a Forecast
Overview of the Webinar The Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS) held a Webinar on Pakistani and Indian Nuclear Programs: Myths and Realities, on 24th June, 2020. Ambassador Ali Sarwar Naqvi, Executive Director CISS, gave his opening remarks and discussed the topic and its significance. The main theme related to the Pakistan’s nuclear program and
Pakistan’s nuclear program has been mired in controversies since its very inception. When Pakistan decided to pursue a military nuclear capability as an insurance against future threats to its security and integrity in the aftermath of the 1971 debacle, the Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) had already entered into force in 1970. Fortunately, Pakistan had kept its
