Call for Papers: Special Edition on Seventy-Five Years of China–Pakistan Diplomatic Relations

2026-04-22

The Journal of Peace and Diplomacy invites scholars, researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners to submit original manuscripts for its Special Edition titled:

Seventy-Five Years of China–Pakistan Diplomatic Relations: Reflections, Reassessments, and the Road Ahead

This special issue commemorates 75 years of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan (21 May 1951 – 21 May 2026) and aims to provide a platform for critical academic reflection on the historical evolution, strategic significance, contemporary dimensions, and future trajectory of this important bilateral relationship.

We welcome high-quality submissions that address, but are not limited to, the following themes:

  • Historical foundations of China–Pakistan diplomatic relations
  • Strategic cooperation and regional security dynamics
  • Economic partnership, trade, and investment
  • China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and regional connectivity
  • Diplomacy, foreign policy, and multilateral engagement
  • Cultural exchange, education, and people-to-people relations
  • Emerging geopolitical challenges and future prospects

Submission Deadline: 30 June 2026

Authors are encouraged to submit original and unpublished manuscripts through the journal website:
https://journalpd.com/

For queries and correspondence, please contact:
editor@journalpd.com