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PIPS Director’s book wins top German Peace Prize
Mr. Muhammad Amir Ran, Director of Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS), secured the top 2016 German Peace Prize for his book “The Militant: Development of the Jihadi Character in Pakistan.”
The peace prize was awarded to top three…
Afghan delegation brainstorms Pak-Afghan media ties at PIPS office
A three-member delegation from Afghanistan visited PIPS office in Islamabad, to learn about the need and avenues of Pakistan-Afghanistan media-to-media ties.
The delegation included Mr. Abdul Farid, Mr. Sayed Najib Asil, and Mr. Reza…
German scholar Dr. Reetz argues Pakistan can benefit from changing regional dynamics
A visiting German professor Dr. Dietrich Reetz argued that the world is increasingly moving from Cold War binary to a multipolar world, which will give room to geo-economics instead of geo-politics. This phenomenal change has provided a…
95% of laws are Islamic in Pakistan: Dr. Khalid
In Pakistan, 95% of the laws are Islamic; only 5% are those in which Council of Islamic Ideology have proposed changes as per Quran and Sunnah. Yet people of Pakistan, from a layman to an education person, think that there is no Islamic law…
Book touches upon the multi-dimensional relations between Pakistan and China
On November 25, 2015, Pak Institute for Peace Studies co-hosted a ceremony marking book launch on China-Pakistan friendship. The book “You and Us: Stories of China and Pakistan” is a compilation of the stories of those friendship, penned by…
Dialogue must for inter-faith social harmony
To promote social harmony in Pakistan, it is essential to hold inter-faith and intra-faith dialogues at national and global levels. The world over, different faiths call for upholding humanity; what is needed is following on such messages.…
Distortion of history erodes social harmony
In today’s modern world we can’t rely upon religion to design the contours of societies during its make-up phase. Pakistan's history was interpreted in a distorted way. Had it not been so, we wouldn’t have been confronted with such a…
Al-Azhar University’s Peace Caravan stresses world peace, calls for shunning violence
A visiting delegate from Egypt’s prestigious Al-Azhar University said that the extremist elements have nothing to do with Islam. The delegate’s head, Dr. Yusuf Amen, a professor at Al-Azhar University, underscored the need for peace,…
Progressive reporting and analysis can change skewed perceptions of a conflict
While journalists have the power to change narratives on conflict and influence public opinion, in Pakistan they lack the required capacity and professional training to develop progressive approaches to analyze and report conflicts. Besides…
Experts reviewed PIPS media productions on interfaith harmony and coexistence
Scholars, experts and representatives of civil society and human rights organizations watched and reviewed some short films, documentaries and songs produced by Pak Institute for Peace Studies in collaboration with Narratives Pvt. (Ltd.) as…