Islamabad Washington, DC

Our Work

Seven areas where the US-Pakistan relationship is tested in practice, and where the Centre concentrates its research and field programs.

Trade & Investment

Analysis of bilateral trade flows, investment protection, and the commercial opportunities that connect the two economies in practice.

Energy

Research on the energy corridors, power infrastructure, and resource partnerships that underpin long-term economic cooperation between the two countries.

Health

Research and field programs addressing public health capacity, health system resilience, and health security cooperation between the United States and Pakistan.

Human Trafficking, Smuggling & Migration

Research and direct field programs addressing human trafficking, migrant smuggling, and safe migration pathways affecting both countries.

Great-Power Competition & BRI

Research on how Belt and Road Initiative investment and great-power competition reshape Pakistan's strategic choices and the durability of its relationship with Washington.

Track II Diplomacy

Convening structured dialogue between American and Pakistani officials, practitioners, and researchers, and publishing the findings for a wider policy audience.

Security & Counterterrorism Cooperation

Research on law enforcement capacity building, border security, and the operational realities of bilateral counterterrorism partnerships.

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