About the Journal

Global Insights is an academic and analytical publication produced by the Global Studies Department at Government College University (GCU). Dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary scholarship, the publication highlights critical issues shaping contemporary world affairs, from geopolitics and global governance to international development, climate diplomacy, cultural transformations, and emerging technological trends.

Purpose and Vision

The core vision of Global Insights is to provide a platform that bridges academic research with policy relevance. The publication aims to:

  • Promote diverse scholarly perspectives on global trends.

  • Encourage critical thinking, data-driven analysis, and evidence-based debate.

  • Support emerging researchers and students in the field of Global Studies.

  • Strengthen academic engagement within Pakistan by connecting local research with international discourse.

Scope and Themes

Global Insights covers a wide range of global issues, including:

  • International relations and foreign policy

  • Global political economy

  • Peace, conflict, and strategic studies

  • Migration, identity, and cultural studies

  • Sustainable development and environmental challenges

  • AI, digital governance, and the future of global technology

  • Comparative regional studies

  • Global health, humanitarian affairs, and social justice

Each issue contains research articles, analytical essays, policy briefs, interviews, and commentary written by scholars, practitioners, graduate students, and invited experts.

Academic Contribution

The publication serves as a scholarly resource for:

  • Researchers and academics

  • Policy analysts and think tanks

  • University students in social sciences and humanities

  • Institutions exploring global and regional issues

Its academic rigor, editorial review process, and focus on contemporary global transformations make Global Insights a valuable contribution to Pakistan’s growing research landscape.

Educational and Institutional Impact

Through Global Insights, the Global Studies Department at GCU:

  • Provides students with a publication outlet to develop academic writing skills

  • Encourages interdisciplinary research culture

  • Facilitates collaboration with national and international scholars

  • Enhances GCU’s role as a leading academic institution in global studies