Beaconhouse National University (BNU)

Dr. Yusuf's article delves into the intricate dynamics of Pakistan's economy, which is deeply intertwined with both the US and China. He asserts that a strategic divorce from either of these major powers would be detrimental to Pakistan's economic stability. The article explores why and how Pakistan has developed a strategy to position itself as a hub of regional connectivity, aiming to ensure that all major powers find benefit in supporting a stable Pakistan.
In this comprehensive piece, Dr. Yusuf discusses the evolution of geoeconomics and its significant impact on international relations. He highlights Pakistan's National Security Policy (NSP) of January 2022, which emphasizes economic security and seeks cooperative geoeconomics. This policy envisions Pakistan as a center of regional connectivity through initiatives such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and regional energy projects. To read the full article, visit: From a security to developmental state: Pakistan's adaptation to geoeconomic disruptions.