Islamabad Policy Research Institute

The Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) is a think tank based in Islamabad, Pakistan.

It was established in 1999. It is affiliated with the National Security Division (NSD) of the government of Pakistan. IPRI focuses on datafication, digitalization, and analysis of information relevant to policy decisions. As a result of recent reforms, IPRI is ranked 74th in the University of Pennsylvania's Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program. The Institute conducts multi-disciplinary research and promotes civil society-governmental interactions and policy dialogue through national, regional, and international conferences, enhancing the country's research capacity and environment by facilitating issue-centric discourse. IPRI's publications claims to offer current and high-quality research. It disseminates its findings and policy recommendations through its publications.

Board of Governors
The Board of Governors (BOG) has been reconstituted. The 16-member BOG meets biannually to provide policy guidelines and review the progress of research activities.

Publications

 * IPRI Journal – Scholarly biannual triple-peer-reviewed journal showcasing research in international relations, political science, geopolitics, defense, strategic studies, diplomacy, security, terrorism, conflict, public policy and governance.