Former Malaysian Deputy PM Anwar Ibrahim visits IPS

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Talking on the occasion, the world renowned Malaysian leader and intellectual commended IPS contributions towards policy-oriented issues confronting the Muslim World in general and Pakistan in particular.  He was of the view that while our leadership of the past was quite well aware of the need, the Muslim Ummah in present times lacked “substantive research on and understanding of the contemporary affairs”. He noted that the rest of the world particularly the western countries were quite ahead in the field of research. He informed that he had established Institute of Policy Research in Malaysia on the model of Institute of Policy studies, Islamabad.{/niftybox}