Margalla Papers is a biannual publication of the Institute for Strategic Studies, Research and Analysis, National Defence University, Islamabad. It is a distinctive publication focusing on contemporary issues in world politics, globalisation, foreign policy, strategic and economic relations, regional organisations, peacekeeping, international law, and global commons. This unique focus has made it popular among students, researchers, academicians, policymakers, and intelligentsia. The journal's credibility is further enhanced by its status as a double (home and abroad) peer-reviewed journal, following international publishing standards. It has been recognised and indexed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan in its Journal Recognition System (HJRS) since 1997.