The Pakistani He-Man
Spearhead Research Opinion – 05.09.2016
By Xenia Rasul Khan Mahsud
Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
“In torture, it is in part the obsessive display of agency that permits one person’s body...
No More Cheese!!
Spearhead Opinion – 13.09.2018
By Farrukh Karamat
Senior Research Coordinator, Spearhead Research
The economic advisors have been contemplating a ban on the import of luxury cars, smartphones, cheese and...
Trump’s America
Spearhead Opinion – 27.01.2017
By Xenia Rasul Khan Mahsud
Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
For a man who builds things, Donald Trump’s campaign speeches and inaugural address gave a preview of...
The Afghan Peace Talks: 6th Round
Spearhead Opinion – 24.05.2019
By Hira A. Shafi
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
In early May 2019, Zalmay Khalilzad met with co-founder of the Afghan Taliban, Mullah Abdul Ghani...
NA-120: State vs. People?
Spearhead Opinion – 19.09.2017
By Hira A. Shafi
Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
The NA-120 election which was dubbed as the ‘litmus test against the SC verdict’ has provisionally revealed...
The Economy Puzzle
Spearhead Opinion - 20.09.2016
Is Pakistan’s economy doing well?
Yes, it is. Pakistan has successfully exited the IMF program with high marks from that institution including...
Europe’s Migration Policy
Spearhead Opinion – 30.10.2018
By Shirin Naseer
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
Any sustainable migration policy must fulfill three broad conditions: for one, it must satisfy the widely accepted...
A top down re-alignment for Asian Security
Spearhead Opinion – 30.01.2017
By Hira A. Shafi
Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
Events following the outbreak of WWI appear to have revived a recognition of China’s strategic importance and...
Winds of Change
Spearhead Analysis – 11.02.2019
The much awaited winds of change are finally being felt and the march to naya (new) Pakistan has begun. A Finance Bill...
A Messy Mess
Spearhead Opinion – 24.06.2019
By Farrukh Karamat
Senior Research Coordinator, Spearhead Research
The Pakistan Cricket Team, after a dismal start to the World Cup, won their game against South...