01 - The 18th Constitutional Amendment and Its Impact on Pakistan's Democracy
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).0110.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).01 Published : Mar 2022
As a result of the 2008 general elections, a power transition from the military to the civilians took place in Pakistan. The Pakistan People's Party, after assuming the powers, under its legislative drive restored the 1973 constitution to its original shape. Under the landmark 18th constitutional amendment,federal parliamentary democracy was restored, which ensured autonomy for provinces after ... Details
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Elections, Federalism, 18th Amendment, Parliamentary Supremacy, Democratic Transition, Provincial Autonomy
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(1) Iltaf Khan
Subject Specialist, Elementary and Secondary Education Department, KP, Pakistan.
(2) Bakhtiar Khan
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Buner, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Muhammad Tariq
Subject Specialist, Elementary and Secondary Education Department, KP, Pakistan.
02 - The Challenge of Energy Transition and Energy Security Needs of Pakistan in 21st
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).0210.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).02 Published : Mar 2022
Energy security is one of the cornerstones of the modern economy. However, Pakistan has struggled for decades to find a viable strategy for ensuring economically viable options to meet this essential requirement of the modern economic system. Pakistan's reliance on fossil fuel-based power generation has not only incurred huge economic costs but also made the country vulnerable to the instabilit... Details
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Energy Security, Energy Transition, Sustainable Energy, Energy Resilience
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(1) Muhammad Rehan Zafar
Lecturer, Department of International Relations, NUML, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
(2) Muhammad Yasin Sultan Raja
Lecturer, Department of International Relations, NUML, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
03 - The Political Discrepancy of Pakistan towards Afghanistan: Need of the Time
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).0310.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).03 Published : Mar 2022
After the incident of 9/11, Afghanistan emerged as a terrorist state before the face of the world.To eradicate the militant factors, the USA initiated a war against terror with the help of its allies on the soil of Afghanistan. This paper aims to analyze the efforts of Pakistan to bring harmony, peace and development to Afghanistan. The Afghan political scenario is a "multi- political scenario"... Details
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Peace, Taliban, negotiations, harmony, Afghanistan wars, Pakistan's struggles, Islamization, Legitimacy
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(1) Fareed ULLAH
PhD. Scholar, Department of Political Science Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology, KKP Pakistan.
(2) Noman Gul
Nawab Allah Nawaz Kan Law College Gomal University DI.Khan, KP, Pakistan.
(3) Azmat Ali Shah
Department of Political Science Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology, KKP Pakistan.
04 - China and South Asia in Xi Jinping's 'New Era'
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).0410.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).04 Published : Mar 2022
Since President Xi Jinping assumed power, China has been rising on the political, economic, and diplomatic stage in South Asian geopolitics. Policy experts in China have termed South Asia as the region with the direct link to the rise of China. President Xi Jinping announced a concept known as a 'New Era'. The policy of "keeping a low profile and binding the time" in the period of Deng Xiaoping... Details
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China, South Asia, BRI, CPEC, Economic Relations
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(1) Muhammad Nauman Akhter
Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
05 - Geopolitics Of Indian Ocean: Emerging Trends
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).0510.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).05 Published : Mar 2022
The Indian Ocean has gradually emerged as a significant region in terms of the economic and geopolitical patterns of the world powers. In the contemporary power struggles, it has become a most important contesting ground for global dominance. This research analyses the Geo strategic significance of the Indian Ocean and the interests of regional and great powers in it. The study is particularly ... Details
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Indian Ocean, China, USA, India, Pakistan and Arabian-Gulf
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(1) Asia Karim
PhD Scholar, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan
(2) Saima A Kayani
Chairperson, Department of IR, Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
(3) Saiqa Bukhari
PhD Scholar, University of Vienna, Austria
06 - Historical, Empirical and Domestic Pieces of evidence of Iran's Foreign Policy
http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).0610.31703/gfpr.2022(V-I).06 Published : Mar 2022
This article discusses the empirical and domestic factors in the formulation of the foreign policy Details
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Middle East, Foreign Policy, Balance of Power, Glorious Past, Sanctions
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(1) Fozia Bibi
Assistant Professor at Department of Political Science, Rawalpindi Women University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
(2) Lubna Abid Ali
Professor, Department of International Relations, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.