Tag: Iran
Agreement in Afghanistan—At Last!
Now is the time for Pakistan to put all facets of its diplomacy especially economic diplomacy to work. We need to regain the Afghan market and move our banking, trade and financial institutions into Afghanistan and extend all our facilities to the future political dispensation in Afghanistan. In due course Pakistan may host talks with the Taliban and reach out for discussions with the Afghan government. We may also consider hosting talks between Iran, the Central Asian States bordering Afghanistan, Russia and China---in a carry-over of previous dialogue formats
US sanctions and new economic uncertainties for Iran
Spearhead Analysis – 16.04.2019
By Hira A. Shafi
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
The US scrapped the Iran deal in May 2018 and re-imposed sanctions on Iran in progressive...
Pakistan- Iran- India in the regional framework
Spearhead Analysis – 27.03.2019
By Hira A. Shafi
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
Pakistan- Iran ties witnessed a glitch when a suicide attack led to the killings of 27...
Talks with the Taliban amid Strained US-Pakistan Relations
Spearhead Analysis – 29.01.2019
By Shirin Naseer
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
A bill pushing for the removal of Pakistan from the list of America’s major non-NATO allies has...
Testing Times for India’s Foreign Policy
Spearhead Analysis – 20.08.2018
By Shirin Naseer
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
With Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has in recent years enhanced ties with the United States...
The US-China Trade War
Spearhead Analysis – 18.07.2018
By Shirin Naseer
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
Escalating US-China trade war tensions, the Trump administration imposed tariffs on $34 billion in Chinese goods this...
Israel: Friend or Foe?
Spearhead Analysis – 25.05.2018
By Syed Murtaza Zaidi
Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
On his highly publicized trip to the USA, Muhammad Bin Salman (MBS), the young and ambitious Crown Prince...
Iran vs. Israel: Winds of War in Syria
Spearhead Special Report – 09.05.2018
By Fatima Ayub
Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
In 2017, If the military defeat of IS after confrontations in Iraq and Syria with the broad...
Iran’s Rouhani Visits India
Spearhead Analysis – 05.03.2018
By Shirin Naseer
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
On February 19, 2018, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani completed his three-day tour of India. Rouhani’s visit was...
US- Saudi Civil Nuclear Agreement
Spearhead Analysis – 16.02.2018
By Hira A. Shafi
Senior Research Analyst, Spearhead Research
Reportedly, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia plans to construct 16 nuclear power reactors over a span...