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Gwadar Protests Highlight CPEC’s Achilles’ Heel
December 09, 2021

Gwadar Protests Highlight CPEC’s Achilles’ Heel

By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
The mass protests reflect six years of disappointment and resentment on the part of locals who have seen no benefit from Chinese investment projects.

Pakistan’s ‘Occupied Balochistan’
June 22, 2020

Pakistan’s ‘Occupied Balochistan’

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Drawing parallels with Bosnia, Palestine, and Kashmir, the Balochistan National Party chief accused the state of colonizing the region.
Islamic State Comes for South Asia
June 18, 2019

Islamic State Comes for South Asia

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
The Islamic State has completed its shift from Middle East to South Asia.

CPEC Emboldens China and Pakistan’s Joint Effort to Manage Militancy
April 06, 2019

CPEC Emboldens China and Pakistan’s Joint Effort to Manage Militancy

By Saira H. Basit
China is doubling down on Pakistan – and this time, it's determined to keep militancy from damaging the relationship.

Balochistan’s Great Internet Shutdown
March 25, 2019

Balochistan’s Great Internet Shutdown

By Shah Meer Baloch
For 2 years and counting, Kech district’s mobile internet has been shut off for “security reasons.”

National Ambitions Meet Local Opposition Along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
July 24, 2018

National Ambitions Meet Local Opposition Along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

By Michael Kovrig
Pakistan's central government is all-in on CPEC. But at key points, local communities are resisting.

Journalists in Balochistan: Caught Between the Devil and Deep Blue Sea
November 22, 2017

Journalists in Balochistan: Caught Between the Devil and Deep Blue Sea

By Shah Meer Baloch
Insurgents and security forces alike are targeting Balochistan's reporters.
Islamic State Comes to Balochistan
July 12, 2017

Islamic State Comes to Balochistan

By Ayaz Ahmed
The terrorist group is increasingly present in Pakistan's southern province.

Pakistan Sentences Accused Indian Spy to Death
April 11, 2017

Pakistan Sentences Accused Indian Spy to Death

By Muhammad Zarrar Saeed
How will India respond? There are no good options.

Pakistan's National Security Adviser on Counterterrorism
April 07, 2017

Pakistan's National Security Adviser on Counterterrorism

By Zeeshan Salahuddin
Lt. Gen. Janjua speaks about his strategy and his views on current progress in Pakistan’s fight on terror.

CPEC and the Baloch Insurgency
February 08, 2017

CPEC and the Baloch Insurgency

By Shazar Shafqat
Balochistan stands to gain little from the massive project, despite being in desperate need of economic opportunity.
Pakistan’s Census: A Baloch Perspective
February 03, 2017

Pakistan’s Census: A Baloch Perspective

By Hammal Kashani
Why many in Balochistan are not looking forward to Pakistan's first census in 19 years.

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