The organisation is devoted to providing an in-depth understanding and objective analysis of regional and global strategic issues, affecting international peace and security.
[5] Visiting dignitaries from other countries sometimes are invited to address and speak on worldwide current issues from this organisation's platform.
[4] For example, in November 2017, the Japanese Ambassador Takashi Kurai gave a public talk here titled 'Japan-Pakistan Relationship: 65 Years and Beyond'.
[6] Tanvir Ahmad Khan, former Foreign Secretary (Pakistan), after his retirement, had one time served as Director General and Chairman of the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad.
[7] In 2018, Masood Khan, Pakistan's former Ambassador to the United Nations was serving as the Director General of this institute.