Consortium for Asia Pacific & Eurasian Studies

CAPES' KPEC initiative aims to provide Pakistani students with educational opportunities in South Korea. Register at the given link to avail this chance. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

CAPES is pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Raja Adnan Razzaq has joined us as Vice President. His experience and guidance will strengthen CAPES’ research and policy engagement on Asia-Pacific and Eurasian affairs as we expand our work in the region.

The Consortium for Asia Pacific & Eurasian Studies (CAPES) organized a seminar on “𝑷𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏-𝑹𝒖𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒂 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔: 𝑻𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔, 𝑶𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑹𝒐𝒂𝒅 𝑨𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅.”

CAPES is hosting a roundtable discussion on “Pakistan-Russia Relations: Trends, Opportunities and the Road Ahead.” As Islamabad and Moscow deepen engagement across diplomacy and connectivity this discussion will take stock of where the relationship stands and where it can go next

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President CAPES Dr. Khuram Iqbal spoke to News One about the World Economic Forum report on new provinces in Pakistan. Dr. Iqbal highlighted that: 🔴 What Pakistan can learn from Indonesia, Nigeria and India for new administrative units.

CAPES is pleased to congratulate @SalmanMMS, Non-Resident Fellow, on securing the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship to pursue a Ph.D. at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. CAPES takes pride in this achievement and extends its best wishes for his continued success.

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In this interview with Suno News, CAPES President Dr. Khuram Iqbal explains: 📷 Why Iran is unlikely to jeopardize its ties with Pakistan and Turkiye over the Houthis question. 📷 Why IRGC's opposition could keep Iran outside the Makkah Defense Agreement

CAPES, in collaboration with the University Of Lahore, is pleased to announce the launch of the 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡-𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 📷 Send your CV, research synopsis and one published writing sample to [email protected]

A look back at the CAPES' 3rd Summer Internship Program. The program focused on enhancing students' research and academic skills, while also offering practical experience and deeper engagement with the Asia-Pacific and Eurasian regions. Here are some highlights.

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Amid rising geopolitical friction across Asia, the Singapore-Brunei Currency Interchangeability Agreement remains one of the region's quiet success stories. CAPES Intern Amalaiya explains what this decades-old arrangement reveals about economic partnerships.

CAPES Intern Aimen Mustaq writes for GASAM (Türkiye) on the increasing cultural diplomacy between 🇵🇰 and 🇨🇳. The author explores how cultural diplomacy is quietly strengthening the iron brothers bond beyond CPEC's roads and pipelines. share.google/iNL6xlHCXZImmeP…

CAPES Intern Aimen Mustaq writes for GASAM (Türkiye) on the increasing cultural diplomacy between 🇵🇰 and 🇨🇳. The author explores how cultural diplomacy is quietly strengthening the iron brothers bond beyond CPEC's roads and pipelines. share.google/iNL6xlHCXZImmeP…

CAPES Intern Inzemam Meraj writes for Stratheia about China's Good Neighbour Policy. The author explores whether Beijing's trade, infrastructure, and BRI investments are a strategic echo of the US Marshall Plan. stratheia.com/chinas-good-ne…

CAPES Researcher @YusraYusra234 examines the deepening 🇵🇰-🇲🇾 relationship. However, she contends that while bilateral toes are increasing, there is still room for growth, especially in the tourism sector. pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09…

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CAPES is pleased to welcome Ms. Rida Anwar as Research Analyst. We are excited to have her on board and are confident that her experience will bring great value to our team.