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The Institute of Strategic Communication and Economic Studies (ISCES) is a premier research institution focused on critical national security and economic issues.

International Relations & Affairs

  • Geo-strategic environment in South Asia, West Asia, and the wider Asia-Pacific
  • Foreign policy analysis of major powers and regional blocs
  • Bilateral and multilateral engagement for Pakistan

Strategic Communication

  • Analysis and development of national communication strategies
  • Focus on public diplomacy and combating disinformation
  • The role of media and digital platforms in contemporary warfare

Economic Studies

  • Geo-economics: The economic dimension of national security
  • Analysis of key national economic challenges
  • Economic stability and its link to political and social security

Military Studies & Local Affairs

  • Defense and security policies
  • Policy analysis on internal security and counter-terrorism
  • The evolution of warfare and defense doctrines

Leadership and Governance

Board of Governors

Senior retired military officers and bureaucrats providing strategic direction

Director General

Seasoned diplomat or distinguished academic leading day-to-day operations

Output and Impact

  • Quarterly/Biannual Journal with peer-reviewed articles
  • Monographs & Books on critical national security topics
  • Policy Briefs & Insights for government officials
  • National and International Conferences and Seminars
  • Track II Diplomacy efforts