Our Mission
To provide independent insight and analysis on aerospace and international security issues, of both an immediate and long-term concern; and to inform the discourse of policymakers, academics, and practitioners through a diverse range of detailed research outputs disseminated through both direct and indirect engagement on a regular basis.
Our Vision
To serve as a thought leader in the aerospace and security domains globally, providing thinkers and policymakers with independent, comprehensive and multifaceted insight on aerospace and security issues.
KEY RESEARCH AREAS
OUR RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
Opinion Articles
Issue Papers
Reconceptualising Strategic Thought: The Case of Pakistan
Air Marshal Farooq Habib( Retd) May 18, 2023
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Military’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence
Air Vice Marshal Faheem Ullah Malik (Retd) October 17, 2022
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Traffic, Urbanisation & Road Safety: A Case Study of Pakistan
Dr Usman W. Chohan July 20, 2022
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Working Papers
Revisiting Deterrence in the Context of Space Militarisation
Saba Abbasi August 26, 2025
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Tech Globalism vs. Tech Realism: Navigating the Digital Divide
Ahmad Ali August 13, 2025
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Seizing First Mover Advantage:People’s Liberation Army Embracing theIntelligentised Warfare
Shaheer Ahmad July 24, 2025
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Militarised NanoSats:Democratising Space Power andDisrupting Deterrence Paradigms
Mustafa Bilal July 24, 2025
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Emerging Geopolitical Alliances and Implications for Pakistan
November 19, 2025
The year 2025 has redrawn the geopolitical map in many ways. The year witnessed a series of conflicts — including the recent India–Pakistan war, the Israel–Iran confrontation, and renewed instability along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border.
SABRE RATTLING IN SPACE: A SOUTH ASIAN PERSPECTIVE
November 6, 2025
1. Outer space has transformed into a critical arena of astropolitics, where major powers are leveraging space technologies to shape global influence, gain strategic advantages, and contest dominance beyond Earth.
PSYCHOLOGICAL & STRATEGIC LAYERS OF AIR & AEROSPACE POWER
October 17, 2025
1. Air and aerospace power today extends far beyond aircraft and missiles. The decisive advantage lies in ‘doctrine, employment strategy, training and clarity of leadership’, reinforced by new domains of ‘space, cyber, electronic warfare (EW), and artificial intelligence’ (AI).
