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ISSI hosts launch of HDF-HSF book on Post-Taliban Afghanistan
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ISSI hosts launch of HDF-HSF book on Post-Taliban Afghanistan

28th January 2025, Islamabad (Ghufran): The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) hosted the launch of the book ‘Navigating Uncertainty: Perspectives on Post-Taliban Afghanistan and Geopolitical Footsteps," edited by Mr. Sheharyar Khan and jointly published by the Hans Seidel Foundation (HSF) and the National Dialogue Forum (NDF). The speakers at the book launch included Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI; Ambassador Khalid Mahmood, Chairman BOG, ISSI; Ms. Amina Khan, Director CAMEA, ISSI; Mr. Sheharyar Khan, Executive Director NDF; Ambassador Mansoor Ahmed Khan, Pakistan’s former Ambassador to Afghanistan; Dr. Hassan Abbas, Distinguished Professor Near East South Asia Strategic Studies Centre (NESA)...
Concluding Plenary Minister Ahsan Iqbal addresses Concluding Session of ISSI’s “Islamabad Conclave.”
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Concluding Plenary Minister Ahsan Iqbal addresses Concluding Session of ISSI’s “Islamabad Conclave.”

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)’s 2-day Islamabad Conclave, concluded with the wide-ranging address of Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives. During the session, DG ISSI Ambassador Sohail Mahmood presented the Key Takeaways from the 5 Working Sessions. In his address, Chief Guest Minister Ahsan Iqbal underscored the significance of the theme of Islamabad Conclave, “Pakistan and the Evolving Global Order.” He remarked that this theme resonates deeply with Pakistan's strategic aspirations, particularly as the world transitions from a unipolar to a multipolar order, driven by the rise of the Global South. He emphasized that the existing global system, established post-World War II, has become increasingly irrelevant, particula...
ISSI holds webinar on “Interim Afghan Government in Power – Three Years on”
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ISSI holds webinar on “Interim Afghan Government in Power – Three Years on”

ISSI holds webinar on “Interim Afghan Government in Power Three Years on” The Centre for Afghanistan Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a webinar, titled “Interim Afghan Government in Power - Three Years on.” The webinar was moderated by Ms. Amina Khan, Director CAMEA. Speakers included Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI; Ambassador Khalid Mahmood, Chairman BoG, ISSI; Sardar Ahmad Shakeeb, Charge d’ Affaires/Minister Counselor, Afghanistan Embassy, Islamabad; Ambassador Ayaz Wazir, Former Pakistani Diplomat; Dr. Mandana Tishehyar, President of the Iranian Peace Studies Scientific Association; Dr. Ye Hailin, Director, Center for South Asia Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing; Dr. Zamaraeva Natalia ...
ISSI-MEMO Co-host Webinar on “The Future of Palestinian Refugees”
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ISSI-MEMO Co-host Webinar on “The Future of Palestinian Refugees”

ISSI-MEMO Co-host Webinar on “The Future of Palestinian Refugees” The Centre for Afghanistan Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with the Middle East Monitor (MEMO), hosted a webinar to mark World Refugee Day, titled, “The Future of Palestinian Refugees.” The webinar was moderated by Ms. Amina Khan, Director CAMEA. The speakers at the webinar included Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI; Ambassador Khalid Mahmood, Chairman BoG, ISSI; Dr. Daud Abdullah, Director Middle East Monitor (MEMO); Dr. Salman Abu Sitta, Founder and President Palestine Land Society; Dr. Nader Al-Turk, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the State of Palestine; and Prof. Nur Masalha, Palestinian historian. DG ISSI Ambassador Sohail...