EVENTS
Pakistan-China Relations: Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing World
The alliance between Pakistan and China occupies a central position on Pakistan’s foreign policy agenda, representing a deliberate and longstanding commitment by both nations. The multifaceted nature of this relationship, encompassing geostrategic and political dimensions, was recently illuminated by the Sanober Institute. The distinguished panelists contributing to this discourse were:
Ambassador Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry
Dr. Qamar Cheema
Ambassador Naghmana Hashmi
Zoon Ahmed Khan
Adnan Aamir
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgiRzltQeXI&t=1s
Protests in the UK for Palestine: How is the West Responding to the Muslim Diaspora?
Following the October 7th attack by Hamas on Israel, Israel’s response has been deemed disproportionate, prompting global protests against the loss of innocent lives. The international community, particularly in the West, is now contemplating the implications for liberal values and the Muslim diaspora.
The Sanober Institute recently conducted a thought-provoking discussion on this matter, featuring the insights of:
Ambassador Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry
Dr. Qamar Cheema
Mary Hunter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqG9WU5ASpo&t=1s
Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations: Can the Future Be Different From the Past?
Relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have long been characterized by complexities and challenges. The Sanober Institute delved into the difficult dynamics of these two neighboring nations. The panelists provided insights on the intricate challenges posed by political transitions, counter-terrorism imperatives, and the urgent need for regional collaboration.
Panelists:
Ambassador Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry
Dr. Qamar Cheema
Abdul Basit
Anas Mallick
Sanober Institute Inaugural Session
The Sanober Institute held its inaugural session on October 2023. This cornerstone event served as a formal introduction of the organization to the world. It featured prominent speakers from various fields, such as geopolitics, academia, and public policy, providing a forum to discuss the most pressing issues facing Pakistan and South Asia today. The event laid the groundwork for a new era of informed dialogue and policy innovation.