The CSS International Relations (IR) Paper-II 2026 is an optional paper that examines a candidate’s understanding of foreign policies, regional and global issues, and Pakistan’s relations with major powers and neighboring states. Here, I have given the CSS IR Paper-II past paper 2026, along with an overall overview of the paper. Before moving to the questions, this introduction highlights the contemporary focus of the paper, the analytical depth required, and the approach FPSC expects from candidates while dealing with international and regional affairs, helping aspirants better understand the paper trend and prepare more effectively for future attempts.
CSS IR Past Paper-II 2026
Q2. Analyze the implications of Brexit on the European Union’s integration process and its global influence.
Q3. Compare the party systems of the USA and Germany. How do these systems shape political stability and representation?
Q4. Examine the role of the United Nations in promoting peace, security, and development, highlighting its successes and limitations.
Q5. Analyze Pakistan’s national capacity, focusing on economic, military, and human development indicators.
Q6. Analyze the impact of the Cold War on international relations, focusing on the emergence of superpowers and bloc politics.
Q7. Discuss Pakistan’s foreign policy goals, focusing on its relations with India, China, and the USA.
Q8. Discuss how national interest shapes a country’s foreign policy, using Pakistan as a case study.
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