Aims and Scope of Journal

       Aims

  1. Advance Knowledge: To advance knowledge and understanding of geopolitical and geo-economic issues through high-quality, original research.
  2. Promote Scholarly Discourse: To foster scholarly discourse on traditional and non-traditional security challenges, global power dynamics, and emerging technologies.
  3. Influence Policy and Practice: To provide insights that can influence policy-making and strategic decision-making on both a regional and global scale.
  4. Support Academic Excellence: To uphold academic rigor and contribute to the development of strategic studies by adhering to peer-reviewed standards.

    Scope of Publication

    1. Geopolitical and Geo-economic Issues: Research on traditional and non-traditional security challenges, great power competition, and evolving global and regional security environments.
    2. Peaceful Uses of Nuclear and Space Technologies: Conducting research on Pakistan’s achievements in peaceful uses of nuclear and space technologies for sustainable development.
    3. Emerging Technologies: Studies on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, lethal autonomous weapon systems, and their implications for security and strategic stability.
    4. Global Power Dynamics: Analysis of global power contestation, arms control and disarmament, nuclear safety and security, and deterrence strategies.
    5. Regional Security: Papers addressing regional security issues, including India’s counterforce temptations against Pakistan, and the impact of regional developments on strategic stability.
    6. Space and Cybersecurity: Research on the militarization of space, drone warfare, cybersecurity, and the role of space technologies in strategic and sustainable development.
    7. Socioeconomic Development: Exploration of issues impacting the socioeconomic development of Pakistan, with a special emphasis on the Sindh province.
    8. Global Challenges: Examination of global challenges such as climate change, connectivity, and shared prosperity, and their implications for strategic stability.