VOL 14 NO 3

by Hamid Raza Khan* *The author is a civil servant currently heading the public relations department of a public sector organization. Introduction In the recent months, Pakistan’s media industry and the government have been locked into a drawn-out controversy over complaints by the former that the volume of government advertising which historically served as a […]

by Professor Sikander Ahmed Shah and Professor Uzair J. Kayani This is a Jinnah Institue policy brief dated May 6, 2019 Introduction Lawfare, or the use of legal fora and devices for military and diplomatic advantage, has become a critical component of South Asia’s dynamic conflict landscape. In the context of the India-Pakistan conflict, this

by Hamid Raza Khan* *The author is a civil servant currently heading the public relations department of a public sector organization. Abstract This paper examines the relationship between the media and public policy agenda setting with a focus on analyzing the role of media in helping the policy-makers communicate with the citizens and deliver them

Geneses, Perceptions, Challenges and the Way Forward by Air Commodore (R) Khalid Iqbal TI (M)* The writer is a retired air commodore of Pakistan Air Force, he is founding chairperson of a leading think tank “Pakistan Focus”. An abridged version of this paper was read in an international conference organized by the Political Science Department

by A. G. Noorani* *The author is an eminent Indian scholar an expert on constitutional issues. Abstract Jinnah began as an ardent federalist. The Congress’ lust for absolute power drove him to demand partition. The Cabinet Mission’s Plan of 16 May 1946 for a loose federation provided a sound compromise. He accepted it. The Congress,