01 - Explaining Russian Resurgence: The Case Study of Georgia and Ukraine
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).0110.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).01 Published : Dec 2018
This thesis is an attempt to explain the Russian resurgence: The case study of Georgia and Ukraine, with the help of theoretical framework structural realism. Russia having large territory is full of natural resources, under the leadership of Putin Russia utilized its natural resources to regain its lost position and power. In this research I tried to find out the answers of the questions: Why ... Details
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Resurgence, Russia, NATO, Georgia, Ukraine
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(1) Muhammad Imran Ashraf
Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, National Defence University (NDU) Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Athar Ali
PhD Scholar, Department of International Relations, National Defence University Islamabad, Pakistan
(3) Syed Umair Jalal
M. Phil Scholar, Department of Political Science, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
02 - Globalization and its Socio-Economic Impact on Pakistan
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).0210.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).02 Published : Dec 2018
The study involves a brief yet insightful discussion on the concept of globalization, covering different aspects of globalization. The focal point is to consider that globalization is not a new phenomenon. It further explains that globalization has taken new dimensions along with the impact that it has on the economy and society of Pakistan. The impact of globalization on every economy differs ... Details
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Globalization, Society, Economy, Pakistan, Policy Implications
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(1) Faria Zeeshan
Researcher Based in Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Ali Baig
Scholar, National Defence University in Islamabad, Pakistan.
03 - Saudi Arabia-Israel Rapprochement: Prospects and Challenges for Iran
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).0310.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).03 Published : Dec 2018
The rising influence of Iran in the wake of Arab Spring threatens both Saudi Arabia and Israel. The US shares the challenge being posed by the Iranian rise. This Iranian rise has brought the three closer. The burgeoning closing of Saudi Arabia and Israel is largely shaped by this rise. However, it remains to be investigated that what is pushing Iran to expand its regional influence. The existin... Details
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Saudi Arabia, Isarael, Iran, Rapprochement
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(1) Zafar Khan
MPhil, Department of International Relations, National Defence University (NDU) Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Zafar Khan
Head, Department of Politics and IR, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.
(3) Muhammad Imran Ashraf
Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, National Defence University (NDU) Islamabad, Pakistan.
04 - Impact of Pakistan-Us Relations on Afghan Peace Process
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).0410.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).04 Published : Dec 2018
Afghan's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1979 created panic worldwide and proved a decisive moment in the international political scenario. Soviet expansionism policy when challenged the security of Pakistan, it appeared as a front - line country and the main route to provide aid for Afghan Mujahedin. This paper has analytically reviews the Pakistan's decision to join 1979 Afghan war and evalua... Details
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Afghan War, Soviet Union, Pakistan, US Relations
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(1) Noor Fatima
Head, Department of Politics and IR, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Syed Umair Jalal
M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Political Science, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Syed Karim Haider
Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
05 - Afghanistan Factor in Pak-US Relations
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).0510.31703/gfpr.2018(I-I).05 Published : Dec 2018
Afghan's interference of the Soviet Union in 1979 made anger worldwide and demonstrated a definitive minute in the universal political situation. Soviet imperialism strategy when tested the security of Pakistan, it showed up as a front - line nation and the primary course to give help to Afghan Mujahedin. This paper has logically surveys the Pakistan's choice to join 1979 Afghan war and assesse... Details
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Afghan War, Soviet Union, Pakistan, US Relations
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(1) Noor Fatima
Chairperson, Department of Politics and IR, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(3) Iqra Jathol
Centre for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.