Framing The Future

The Hidden Burden of Unsafe Drinking Water in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Dr. Muhammad Shahid In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, water flows through rivers, streams, and springs, yet for…

People, Prosperity, and Policy

Dr. Muhammad Shahid & Rehan Khalid Policy NotePopulation Management in Pakistan: From Crisis to Course…

Pollution Tightens Its Grip on Peshawar

Dr. Muhammad Shahid & Rehan Khalid Policy Note: Pollution Tightens Its Grip on Peshawar "Causes,…

Breathing Crisis in Peshawar

Dr. Muhammad Shahid & Rehan Khalid Peshawar is increasingly emerging as one of Pakistan’s most…

Demographic Stress

Demographic Stress in Pakistan — Implications, Risks, and Policy Imperatives1. IntroductionPakistan is experiencing one of…

The Uncomfortable Truth

COP30 is not merely to negotiate policies, but to confront a moral crisis, that the…

The Economics Behind the Chaos

Dr. Muhammad Shahid Pakistan stands at an economic crossroads again. The country’s recurring financial crises…

Going Beyond National Averages. Khairpur Snapshot

Dr. Shahid & Rehan Khalid The district of Khairpur, with a total population of 554,133…

Fundamentals Matter

Dr. Muhammad Shahid Can a house stand tall if its foundations are weak? Can a…

The Politics of Fundamentals

DR. MUHAMMAD SHAHID Pakistan’s economy, long defined by boom-and-bust cycles, is once again at a…