Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House in 2025 has raised alarm among Western allies, who view his foreign…
Maryyum Masood
Maryyum Masood
Maryyum Masood is working as a Research Officer & Associate Editor at the Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS) Islamabad. She is an MPhil scholar in the Department of Strategic Studies at the National Defense University (NDU) Islamabad.
With Donald Trump’s election as US president, the New Start treaty – the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between the United…
There are escalating tensions between India and Pakistan in the Indian Ocean region (IOR), which underscores the need for maritime…
A stable Afghanistan is crucial for the stability of the entire region. For over four decades, Afghanistan has been mired…
In March 2024, India conducted a test of its multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle (MIRV) capability by placing miniaturized warheads…
Abstract The geopolitics of Asia-Pacific are witnessing a transition. The regional powers calculate their bets as China rises as a…
Ambassador Ali Sarwar Naqvi, Executive Director CISS, alongside Research Officers Murad Ali and Maryyum Masood, recently participated in a talk…
Abstract Several trends show that the efforts to alter South Asian strategic landscape have increased, which primarily includes unprecedented proliferation…
There exist widely held Western concerns that the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)’s expansion into a formidable regional organization in Eurasia…
by Maryyum Masood .... The expanding US alliance network is fraught with strategic instability and heightened nuclear risk. In September 2021, AUKUS, a military alliance between Australia, UK and the US, was formed to contain China in the Asia-Pacific region. Under the agreement, the US and UK will proliferate nuclear submarines technology to Australia. Many
