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DND Thought Center
DND Thought Center is an independent information hub based in Islamabad, Pakistan, that operates under the umbrella of DND News Agency. It aims to provide researchers, scholars, journalists, policymakers, and the broader community with comprehensive and in-depth perspectives on regional developments, security, and public diplomacy in South Asia, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe, which are strategically important to Pakistan and its foreign policy.
DND Thought Center carries out its work with researchers and analysts who are master’s and Ph.D. students, Ph.D. candidates, holders of doctoral degrees, administrative personnel, and seasoned diplomats. The majority of the authors have years or even decades of experience in the subjects they write about.
The audience is composed of researchers, government officials, academics, and private-sector decision-makers. It offers clear insights into the events shaping regional security, with a particular focus on issues related to Pakistan, and publishes studies and articles from the broader strategic community. It is a nonpartisan platform that seeks to shape the direction for decision-makers through the clear and insightful articles it publishes.

Terror trends in Pakistan during 2022
By Dr. Naazir MahmoodThe annual security report that the Center for Research & Security Studies (CRSS) releases every year has some points to ponder...
75 years of political manipulation and the “Season of Confessions”
By Agha Iqrar HaroonA retired Lt General in his latest article wrote that 2022 was an arduous year — perhaps one of the worst...
Pakistan will not find middle ground if Taiwan issue triggers US-China standoff
By Shazia Anwer CheemaThe rapid military developments in the Indo-Pacific have become a reality after the historic statement of U.S. President Joe Biden that...
Rising Terrorism in Pakistan and responsibilities of the state institutions
By Agha Iqrar HaroonEconomically in the Intensive Care Unit (IUC), socially and politically in a chaotic phase after Project Imran backfired and thereafter was...
TTP is back but with a more dangerous design
By Agha Iqrar HaroonThe year 2022 was heavy for Pakistan due to constant attacks from Afghan soil over civilian and military installations in Pakistan...
Sustainability of Sino-Russian alignment in times of the Ukraine crisis
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By Qurat-Ul-Ain ShabbirThe relative sustainability of the alignment between Russia and China is probably the billion-dollar question in this trajectory of foreign relations. The...
CPEC, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
By Amir AliSince a long war was fought against terrorism and we all know the international powers behind it and their focus is to...
Climate Justice – Practical Possibilities for Pakistan
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By Qurat-Ul-Ain ShabbirThe establishment of fund for loss and damage by COP27 has been lauded as a great achievement of Pakistan’s foreign Policy. This...
Please clean the mess in the media scene if project Imran is truly abandoned
By Agha Iqrar HaroonYou can find several real stories in which scientists or science students blow up their laboratories after accidentally creating something other...
Is another “Winter of Discontent” approaching except for the Arms Industry?
By Shazia Anwer CheemaThe world was hit by a pandemic in 2019 and humanity experienced the vulnerabilities in core of how the world is...
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