Islamabad Policy Research Institute

Est. in 1999, IPRI is affiliated with National Security Division. We provide policy input on national security through research, innovation & dialogue

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#MD26| Forum A

Ambassador Robin Raphel is a retired US diplomat with extensive experience in South & West Asia.
She's a Senior Associate @CSIS. She served as the 1st Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia.

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Note: This event is by invite only.

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#MD26| Forum A

Dr Timofei Bordachev, a historian & IR expert specializing in Russian foreign policy history. He's the Founder, Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies & Program Director @Valdai_Club.

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This event is by invite only.

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#MD26| Forum A

Senator @Mushahid Hussain Sayed is Chairman @PciPakChina. He has served as Federal Minister, Information & Broadcasting. He was the architect of the first Pakistan-India Track II diplomacy in 1984.

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Note: This event is by invite only.

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#MD26| Keynote of the Margalla Dialogue
Professor John J Mearsheimer

John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, where he has taught since 1982.

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#MD26|

This Year's Forums and Sessions Unveiled!

Mark your calendars for an exclusive gathering of policymakers, academia, and practitioners on November 10-11 at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad.

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Global Order in Transition: Navigating Strategic Uncertainty

10-11 November at the Marriott Hotel, Islamabad

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IPRI Threads|
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Curated by International Law Researcher, @khadijaalmus

#EndPoverty #17October #PovertyDay #ATD4thWorld #EradicationOfPovertyDay #SafeHomesForAll #EndExtremePoverty #IDEP2026

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IPRI Updates|

IPRI in collaboration with the National Police Academy:

Masterclass on Economic Intelligence by Chair Economic Security, Dr @SalmanAneel

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IPRI Policy Briefs|
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and Potential of a Digital Rupee in Pakistan

by Chair Economic Security, Dr @SalmanAneel and Economic Security Researcher @ShahMuneeb_

https://t.co/oLfbOivPMs

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IPRI Articles|
Hormuz: The Battle for Waterways (Part – II)

Senior Research Fellow, Amb @AsifDurrani20 writes for @thenews_intl,

"The choice before West Asia is therefore not simply between war and peace. It is between continuing to manage crises after they erupt and creating institutions capable of preventing them from reaching the waterways on which the region and much of the world depend."

https://t.co/Vt1azczCqH

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IPRI Policy Briefs|
Countering India’s Anti-Pakistan Narrative Machinery

by Asst. Researcher, Aimen Tariq

https://t.co/OjEtuLSJ2m

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IPRI Threads|
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

Curated by International Law Researcher, @khadijaalmus

#ResilienceStartsAtHome #IDDRR #IDDRR2026 #DRRDay #DisasterRiskReduction