The Use of Human Shields in Contemporary Armed Conflicts The 21st century has brought about multiple problems for democracies engaged in armed conflicts. One such major problem that has caught the attention of international humanitarian watchdogs is the use of...
Re-Thinking FATF and its Widening Mandate The 21st-century interstate conflict has taken a shift from conventional kinetic warfare towards other means, one being the use of legal warfare, to achieve similar strategic state interests. The international legal...
Russia-Ukraine War from a Global South Perspective: Unveiling Western Hypocrisy I am writing to draw attention to the Western hypocrisy that is in full display following the developments taking place in Ukraine. On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Security Discourses in Pakistan: Exploring the Marginalization of Non-Traditional Security in Pakistani Think Tanks In the security discourse of Pakistan, the idea of non-traditional security has slowly but gradually gained traction. Even though the discussions on...
Introducing Behavioral Economics to Post-Conflict Development in Pakistan The practice of Nudging is a data-driven and experimental approach gaining ground around the world as a public policy tool. UK has led a global trend to establish a behavioral insights unit...
