Tag: extremism
Securing Shrines
Spearhead Analysis – 22.02.2017
By ShahBano Khan
Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
As devotees welcomed the freedom to dance, sing, and express during the Dhamal- the revered shrine of Lal Shahbaz...
Pakistan’s 2014 Wish List
Spearhead Analysis – 07.01.2014
“The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward
The expected transitions...
The Budget and Beyond
Spearhead Analysis – 17.06.2013
Just five days after being sworn in the PML(N) government has presented the annual budget for 2013-14. Obviously they had given...
Critical Issues: from center to peripheries
Spearhead Analysis – 20.05.2013
By Zoon Ahmad Khan
Research Analysts, Spearhead Research – Pakistan
This election was perhaps Pakistan’s biggest achievement as a democracy so far. With the first...
GENESIS OF SECTARIAN VIOLENCE IN PAKISTAN
By Air Commodore (R) Khalid Iqbal
It is not a fairy tale. Not very long ago, Muharram was not the season of sectarian violence and...
The Solution to Extremism: Troops or Teachers?
Extremism is a pervasive problem that fuels fundamentalism and generates terrorism as a necessary outcome. Extremism is different from fundamentalism in that a fundamental...