Imperium Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/imperium Imperium is the official podcast of the Research Society of International Law. It examines matters of international law and domestic law concerning Pakistan and the region. © 2026 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) f628d226-da69-53f0-b3a8-69448c95d83b yes en Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:20:19 +0500 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:21:03 +0500 http://rsilpak.org https://img.transistorcdn.com/iZqED-HWqyrYjxRmarklpTSSN8_OLEquvF6A_L2BK-Q/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE5Mzg3LzE2MTU1/NDY3MjktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Imperium http://rsilpak.org episodic Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Imperium is the official podcast of the Research Society of International Law. It examines matters of international law and domestic law concerning Pakistan and the region. Imperium is the official podcast of the Research Society of International Law. Research Society of International Law (RSIL) No No China, Multipolarity and International Law 9 9 China, Multipolarity and International Law full b03208ed-f17c-4715-9575-a863565fc0ea https://share.transistor.fm/s/c68aaa3b What can Pakistan learn from China's experience with international law?

In this episode of Imperium, Jamal Aziz (Executive Director, RSIL) hosts Professor Zhang Naigen (Director for the Centre of International Law at Fudan University Law School) to understand China's increasing engagement with international law.

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In this episode of Imperium, Jamal Aziz (Executive Director, RSIL) hosts Professor Zhang Naigen (Director for the Centre of International Law at Fudan University Law School) to understand China's increasing engagement with international law.

]]> Sat, 20 May 2023 14:35:29 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 4729 What can Pakistan learn from China's experience with international law?

In this episode of Imperium, Jamal Aziz (Executive Director, RSIL) hosts Professor Zhang Naigen (Director for the Centre of International Law at Fudan University Law School) to understand China's increasing engagement with international law.

]]> china, multipolarity, international law No A Decade at RSIL: Careers in International Law and Policy 8 8 A Decade at RSIL: Careers in International Law and Policy full 509d2707-f978-402d-9f60-a749dfa5d5da https://share.transistor.fm/s/dac51b00 In this episode of Imperium, Jamal Aziz (Executive Director, RSIL), Oves Anwar (Director Research, RSIL) and Saad ur Rehman Khan (Project Manager, ICMPD) discuss the past decade of RSIL and the career opportunities in international law and policy in Pakistan and the region.

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]]> In this episode of Imperium, Jamal Aziz (Executive Director, RSIL), Oves Anwar (Director Research, RSIL) and Saad ur Rehman Khan (Project Manager, ICMPD) discuss the past decade of RSIL and the career opportunities in international law and policy in Pakistan and the region.

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]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:40:09 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 5026 The founding RSIL team talks about the past decade of RSIL and the career opportunities in international law and policy. The founding RSIL team talks about the past decade of RSIL and the career opportunities in international law and policy. No Sanctions, neo-liberalism, American exceptionalism and the Global South 7 7 Sanctions, neo-liberalism, American exceptionalism and the Global South full 227385b7-318b-45ff-ae7a-f5a41346cf59 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5eb79f7f In this episode of Imperium, Mubashar Rizvi (Data Analyst & Research Associate, RSIL) discusses sanctions, their use in an increasingly multipolar global world and possible pathways for #Pakistan with Noor Fatima Iftikhar (Senior Research Associate, RSIL).

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]]> In this episode of Imperium, Mubashar Rizvi (Data Analyst & Research Associate, RSIL) discusses sanctions, their use in an increasingly multipolar global world and possible pathways for #Pakistan with Noor Fatima Iftikhar (Senior Research Associate, RSIL).

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]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2022 16:24:21 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 2171 The rise of sanctions as a modern tool of war. The rise of sanctions as a modern tool of war. No Mubashar Rizvi How bad is the water crisis in Pakistan? 6 6 How bad is the water crisis in Pakistan? full e6a64177-b370-4ac7-8feb-edbd73ac6fff https://share.transistor.fm/s/0bf7a676 In this episode of Imperium, Faraz Khan Yousafzai (Research Associate, RSIL) discusses the ongoing water crisis in Pakistan and what its future implications will be with Uzair Sattar (Junior Fellow, Stimson Center).

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]]> In this episode of Imperium, Faraz Khan Yousafzai (Research Associate, RSIL) discusses the ongoing water crisis in Pakistan and what its future implications will be with Uzair Sattar (Junior Fellow, Stimson Center).

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]]> Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:03:20 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 5293 Is Pakistan running out of water? Is Pakistan running out of water? No Is Pakistan's Justice System Accessible? 5 5 Is Pakistan's Justice System Accessible? full 924da788-fbd4-40d5-9e05-f2395bda086e https://share.transistor.fm/s/93124dd0 In this episode of Imperium, Iqra Bano Sohail (Junior Research Associate, RSIL) discusses women's representation in Pakistan's justice system, career options for fresh law graduates, and public access to law in Pakistan with Natalya Kamal (Independent Legal Practitioner, NKLAW).

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]]> In this episode of Imperium, Iqra Bano Sohail (Junior Research Associate, RSIL) discusses women's representation in Pakistan's justice system, career options for fresh law graduates, and public access to law in Pakistan with Natalya Kamal (Independent Legal Practitioner, NKLAW).

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]]> Fri, 10 Dec 2021 18:03:47 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 3206 Gender stereotypes and access to justice – a lawyer's insight into the Pakistani legal system. Gender stereotypes and access to justice – a lawyer's insight into the Pakistani legal system. justice system, access, women lawyers, Pakistan No The Future of Pakistan's Economy 4 4 The Future of Pakistan's Economy full 4b889eb2-c00d-4f1f-96ee-67e83a2eb409 https://share.transistor.fm/s/010c357e In this episode of Imperium, Aimal Amjad Qureshi (Research Associate, RSIL) discusses CPEC, special economic zones, digitalization of the economy, and future policy direction with Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad Ramay (CEO, AIERD).

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]]> In this episode of Imperium, Aimal Amjad Qureshi (Research Associate, RSIL) discusses CPEC, special economic zones, digitalization of the economy, and future policy direction with Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad Ramay (CEO, AIERD).

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]]> Fri, 26 Nov 2021 18:36:02 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 3014 What kind of reforms are needed for Pakistan's economic growth? Is digitalization the panacea for economic woes of Pakistan? What kind of reforms are needed for Pakistan's economic growth? Is digitalization the panacea for economic woes of Pakistan? economy, CPEC, China, US, Pakistan, agriculture, digitalization No Exploring Pakistan’s New Geoeconomics Vision 3 3 Exploring Pakistan’s New Geoeconomics Vision full f2789491-46bd-461d-bdcd-c5120a5a3ca8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f4cc97a5 Jamal Aziz (Executive Director,RSIL) and RSIL Research Associates Faraz Khan Yousafzai and Aimal Amjad explore Pakistan’s new geoeconomics vision, a paradigm shift from geopolitical contestation to geoeconomic cooperation.

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]]> Jamal Aziz (Executive Director,RSIL) and RSIL Research Associates Faraz Khan Yousafzai and Aimal Amjad explore Pakistan’s new geoeconomics vision, a paradigm shift from geopolitical contestation to geoeconomic cooperation.

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]]> Sat, 09 Oct 2021 12:33:08 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 3752 Pakistan's new vision includes a paradigm shift from geopolitical contestation to geoeconomic cooperation. Pakistan's new vision includes a paradigm shift from geopolitical contestation to geoeconomic cooperation. geoeconomics, South Asia, Pakistan, trade No Lawfare: Changing Landscapes and Pakistan's Preparedness 2 2 Lawfare: Changing Landscapes and Pakistan's Preparedness full cbc5bc0d-a805-47c9-bfa4-0d132c6d6e3f https://share.transistor.fm/s/5e18da8e Jamal Aziz (Executive Director, RSIL) and Oves Anwar (Director Research, RSIL) discuss the international and domestic legal mechanisms that Pakistan must identify and utilize to counter hostile movements.

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]]> Jamal Aziz (Executive Director, RSIL) and Oves Anwar (Director Research, RSIL) discuss the international and domestic legal mechanisms that Pakistan must identify and utilize to counter hostile movements.

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]]> Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 3018 Is India using Kashmir for lawfare against Pakistan? Is India using Kashmir for lawfare against Pakistan? lawfare, india, pakistan, kashmir No Reconstructing Policies, Reducing Vulnerabilities, and Responding to Regional Developments 1 1 Reconstructing Policies, Reducing Vulnerabilities, and Responding to Regional Developments full cabd108d-2528-4abe-8f67-87ef2dddbc9f https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c6a1db6 In this episode, Oves Anwar, Director of Research at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Salman Zaidi (Director Programs, Jinnah Institute) to discuss the shifting tectonic plates in South Asia and how these changing dynamics influence the policy-making in Pakistan.


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]]> In this episode, Oves Anwar, Director of Research at the Research Society of International Law, sits down with Salman Zaidi (Director Programs, Jinnah Institute) to discuss the shifting tectonic plates in South Asia and how these changing dynamics influence the policy-making in Pakistan.


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]]> Fri, 12 Mar 2021 17:32:38 +0500 Research Society of International Law (RSIL) Research Society of International Law (RSIL) 2081 Oves Anwar and Salman Zaidi discuss priority areas for Pakistan's policy-making Oves Anwar and Salman Zaidi discuss priority areas for Pakistan's policy-making pakistan, salman zaidi, oves anwar, policy-making, south asia No