Center for Research and Security Studies

The Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) is a Pakistani, Islamabad-based independent non-profit think tank founded by civil society activists to conduct research and advocacy on democratic governance, regional peace and security, human rights, and counter-radicalization. CRSS was founded in 2007 by journalist and writer Imtiaz Gul.

The CRSS specializes in communication to impart information to people in conflict- and disaster-hit areas.

The head of the think tank is Imtiaz Gul, a strategic analyst, writer, and journalist.