The Centre for Law and Security (CLAS) is a non-partisan policy research institution that aims to define the future of national security in Pakistan. We bring fresh ideas and highest quality scholarship to critical international law, foreign policy and national security challenges facing Pakistan. The Centre convene scholars to develop new policy ideas that advance Pakistan’s interests in the international community and shape the national debate. The Centre in its work follows a distinct set out values – academic quality, research independence, academic integrity, innovative thinking, and empowerment.
Mission
To preserve and promote country’s national security through education, research and discussion for awareness and better legislation
Aims
To guide policymakers and raise public awareness on vital national security issues
Work
To bridge the gap between theory and practice in a challenging and fast paced environment on national security issues that carry national as well as international implications