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Pakistan 2018 elections

The Political Hurdles for Imran Khan’s Government

The Political Hurdles for Imran Khan’s Government

By Daud Khattak
Ironically, Khan's biggest test will come not from the opposition, but from the groups that supported him.

Women in Imran Khan's 'New Pakistan'

Women in Imran Khan's 'New Pakistan'

By Maham Javaid
Will the incoming prime minister deliver a new – and better – Pakistan for the country's women?
Dying For Democracy: Balochistan’s Fallen Political Workers

Dying For Democracy: Balochistan’s Fallen Political Workers

By Adnan Aamir
Remembering Wahab Zahid, a political activist and victim of the election day blast in Quetta.

Imran Khan: Another Act in Pakistan’s Circus

Imran Khan: Another Act in Pakistan’s Circus

By C. Christine Fair
It wasn't Imran Khan who won the election. It was (as always) Pakistan's army.

The Biggest Challenge for Pakistan’s Next Prime Minister

The Biggest Challenge for Pakistan’s Next Prime Minister

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
As premier, Imran Khan’s greatest challenge will be detaching himself from the Army’s strings.

Pakistan's Election: Unique for All the Wrong Reasons

Pakistan's Election: Unique for All the Wrong Reasons

By Daud Khattak
As Pakistanis head to the polls, the electoral exercise is overshadowed by a bevy of concerns.

Taha Siddiqui on Pakistan’s Muzzled Media

Taha Siddiqui on Pakistan’s Muzzled Media

By Aaquib Khan
The well-known journalist is living in exile after narrowly escaping an abduction attempt by gunmen.
Amid the Election Fanfare, How Are Pakistan’s Minorities Faring?

Amid the Election Fanfare, How Are Pakistan’s Minorities Faring?

By Ben Francis
The role of minorities in 21st century Pakistan and the issues they face has been absent from public discourse.

Why the Pakistan Army Is Vying to Influence the General Elections

Why the Pakistan Army Is Vying to Influence the General Elections

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
The upcoming election is about more than Nawaz Sharif – or even Pakistani democracy.

Could Crusading Populist Imran Khan Bring About Reform in Pakistan?

Could Crusading Populist Imran Khan Bring About Reform in Pakistan?

By Shairee Malhotra
Khan has managed to effectively rally against the established political order, but could he deliver on his promises?

Can Shehbaz Sharif Escape His Brother's Shadow?

Can Shehbaz Sharif Escape His Brother's Shadow?

By Annam Lodhi
To become prime minister, the long-time ruler of Punjab must overcome his family's scandals.
Pakistan’s Anti-Taliban Party on the Hit List Again

Pakistan’s Anti-Taliban Party on the Hit List Again

By Daud Khattak
A brazen attack on the Awami National Party shatter hopes of a peaceful campaign season in Pakistan.

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