Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad

Center for International Strategic Studies Islamabad (CISS) ‒ ISSI
Islamabad, Pakistan

the Institute of Strategic Studies is an autonomous, non-profit research and analyses organization. It is devoted to provide an in-depth understanding and objective analyses of regional and global strategic issues, affecting international peace and security. The Institute also promotes a broad-based and informed public understanding of vital issues affecting Pakistan and the international community as a whole.

Contact details

Website:
www.ciss.org.pk

Address:
The Institute of Strategic Studies, Sector F-5/2, Islamabad, Pakistan

Country:
Pakistan

Sub-region:
Southern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Pakistan and South Asia
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1973
Age (years)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 51
Pakistan average
 32
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Ambassador (R) Ali Sarwar Naqvi
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): Ambassador (R) Ali Sarwar Naqvi (Executive Director)
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2022
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 26
Pakistan average
 26
Global average
 47
% Female staff
2022
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 35%
Pakistan average
 38%
Global average
 53%
% Female researchers
2022
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 30%
Pakistan average
 42%
Global average
 36%

Organisational performance

Publications
2021
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 12
Pakistan average
 33
Global average
 43

Social

Likes (2022)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 12,463
Pakistan average
 8,862
Global average
 33,286
Likes (2021)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 10,783
Likes (2019)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 7,168
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 17,900
Pakistan average
 10,478
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 14,154
Followers (2021)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 7,106
Subscribers (2023)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 4,110
Pakistan average
 3,757
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 3,060
Subscribers (2021)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad
 1,640

Data notes

Last updated: 30/06/2022
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Asian Affairs - Directory of Think Tanks about Asia, Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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