1. Introduction
a.
What is National Security Policy?
b.
(ii) Importance of NSP
c.
(iii) NSP of Pakistan, a
bird's-eye view
2. Factors led to the formation of the first-ever NSP
a. Internal
security issues
b. Hefty debts and state’s autonomy
c. Fast changing international geopolitical
scenario
d. a sense of bi-polarity is emerging
3. Mega shifts in policies of Pakistan
a. Geopolitics
to Geo-economics
b. A hybrid state to welfare state
4.
Purposes of NSP
a. National
unity and cohesion
b. Strengthening the economy
c. Internal and external security issues tackling
d. Reinvigorating the foreign policy
5. Challenges to NSP
a. Missing
some aspects like education and climatic changes
b. No clear implementation policy
c. Being
formulated without proper discussion on the parliament floor
6. Recommendations
a. It
should be problem-driven, not solution-driven
b. It
should be formulated on public consensus through the referendum
c. More emphasis on education
d. Establish institutions to encourage and make
skillful labor which ultimately boosts up the economy.
7. Conclusion
