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01 - Realist Perspective on US-Cuba Relations: A Critical Analysis

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).01
10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).01      Published : Jun 2024

Abstract

    The United States of America emerged as a dominant state in the world in the aftermath of WW II along with the USSR. Where the USSR fell and disintegrated in 1991, the USA kept its dominance and control over the world, especially across the American continent. The USA and Cuba had a long co-existing history, things took a strange turn after Fidel Castro took power by throwing Batista out. The USA'... Details

    US-Cuba Relations, Policy Recommendation, Theoretical Perspective, Realism

    (1) Jazab-ur- Rehman
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Tooba Islam
    Visiting lecturer, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Government College Women University Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Ghulam Mustafa
    Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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02 - Role of Space Technology in India: The Perceived Threats and Recommended Measure

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).02
10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).02      Published : Jun 2024

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    India’s advancements in space technology have had significant implications for the South Asian region, particularly for Pakistan's neighboring countries. These papers examine the perceived threats posed by India’s space capabilities and propose strategic measures for Pakistan to address these challenges. By analyzing India’s space program history, current capabilities, and potent... Details

    India, Space Technology, Pakistan, Security Threats, Strategic Measures

    (1) Sheeba Irfan
    Lecturer, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Gujranwala Institute of Future Technologies (GIFT) University, Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Ahmad Sheraz
    Mphil Scholar, Department of International Relations, Minhaj University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Mukarram Babar
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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03 - Role of China in Saudi-Iran Normalization: The Case of Soft Power

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).03
10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).03      Published : Jun 2024

Abstract

    Saudi Arabia is considered the head of the Muslim Ummah due to its affiliations with the two most holy places of the Muslim world. The country in the Middle East is also widely popular due to its oil reserves and its active role in world politics. Recently, the state developed some diplomatic tensions with another Muslim state i.e. Islamic Republic of Iran. Several states have played a crucial rol... Details

    China, Saudi-Iran Conflict, Soft Powers, BRI, Good Office, Foreign Policy

    (1) Chaudhri Shahid Mehmood
    PhD Scholar, Department of International Relations, Muslim Youth University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Aftab Ahmed
    PhD Scholar, Department of International Relations, Muslim Youth University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Asia Karim
    Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Muslim Youth University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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04 - Analyzing the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict: Geopolitical Insecurities of Russia and

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).04
10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).04      Published : Jun 2024

Abstract

    This research delves into the geographical and historical factors underpinning the Russia-Ukraine war, exploring Russia's expansive strategies and the role of geography in its foreign policy. It highlights the conflict's extensive implications across the Eurasian region, manifesting in crises like global food and energy shortages, and shifting geopolitical alliances. By examining Russia's defensiv... Details

    Russia-Ukraine War, Geopolitical Insecurity, Defensive Realism, Energy Crisis, International Relations

    (1) Muhammad Naseeb Ikram
    Graduate, Department of International Relations, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Faizan Saeed
    Graduate, Department of International Relations, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Abdullah Amjad Ali
    Graduate, Department of International Relations, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
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05 - China's Economic Development Policy: An Analysis

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).05
10.31703/girr.2024(VII-II).05      Published : Jun 2024

Abstract

    This study aims to analyze several developmental policies of the Chinese government that have helped China in becoming a major global power. Several elements, such as its policy initiatives, global commerce, and investments, have been studied to analyze China's economic expansion and its political influence globally. This study examines the applicable literature through qualitative research method... Details

    China, Economic Growth, Foreign Investment, BRI, Technological Innovation

    (1) Marwa Riaz
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Anwar Ali
    Assistant Professor, (OPS), Department of Political Science, Government College University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Bilal Bin Liaqat
    Assistant Professor, (OPS), Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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