CSS Pakistan Affairs Past Papers & Syllabus

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CSS Pakistan affairs past papers and syllabus.

CSS Pakistan Affairs Past Papers

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CSS Pakistan Affairs Syllabus

  • Ideology of Pakistan — definition and elucidation, historical aspects: Muslim rule in the Sub-Continent, its downfall and efforts for Renaissance. Movements for reforms — Shaikh Ahmad Sarhindi, Shah Waliullah, Sayyid Ahmad Shaheed, Aligarh, Deoband, Nadwah, and other educational institutions — Sindh Madrassah and Islamia College Peshawar. Ideology of Pakistan in the light of Speeches and statements of Allama Iqbal and Quaid- i Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
  • Land and people of Pakistan — Geography, Society, Natural resources, Agriculture, Industry and education with reference to characteristics, trends and problems.
  • Pakistan and Changing Regional Apparatus
  • Nuclear Program of Pakistan, its Safety and Security; International Concerns
  • Regional Cooperation Organizations (SAARC,ECO,SCO) and the Role of Pakistan
  • Civil-Military Relations in Pakistan
  • Economic Challenges in Pakistan
  • Non-Traditional Security Threats in Pakistan: Role of Non-State Actors
  • Pakistan’s Role in the Region
  • The Palestine Issue
  • Changing Security Dynamics for Pakistan: Challenges to National Security of Pakistan
  • Political Evolution Since 1971
  • Pakistan and US War on Terror
  • Foreign Policy of Pakistan Post 9/11
  • Evolution of Democratic System in Pakistan
  • Ethnic Issues and National Integration
  • Hydro Politics; Water Issues in Domestic and Regional Context
  • Pakistan’s National Interest
  • Challenges to Sovereignty
  • Pakistan’s Energy Problems and their Effects
  • Pakistan’s Relations with Neighbors excluding India
  • Pakistan and India Relations Since 1947
  • The Kashmir Issue
  • The war in Afghanistan since 1979 and its impact on, and challenges to Pakistan in the Post 2014 era.
  • Proxy Wars: Role of External Elements
  • Economic Conditions of Pakistan, the Most Recent Economic Survey, the Previous and Current Budgets, and the Problems and Performance of Major Sectors of Economy.
  • The Recent Constitutional and Legal Debates, the Latest Constitutional Amendments and Important Legislations, Legal Cases and the Role of Higher Courts.
  • The Prevailing Social Problems of Pakistan and the Strategies to Deal with Them, Poverty, Education, Health and Sanitation.