Balochistan security

Located in the sparsely populated Gwadar district of Pakistan’s insurgency-wracked Balochistan province, the airport’s economic viability is doubtful.

By using force against a peaceful movement with large public support, the Pakistani government risks driving more Baloch youth toward a violent insurgency.

An interview with Somaiyah Hafeez about the current protest movement demanding an end to forced disappearances and real accountability in Balochistan.

Baloch militant groups have increasingly targeted commerce, including mining trucks, traveling on local highways. 

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

Karima Mehrab was outspoken in her criticism of Pakistan’s powerful military.

Pakistan needs effective counterterrorism strategies to maintain strong bilateral ties with China.

Insurgents and security forces alike are targeting Balochistan's reporters.

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

The streak of attacks in Balochistan underlines Pakistan’s problem with the sectarian groups it used to support.

The 2006 death of the revered Baloch leader set off the fifth and fiercest round of insurgency in Balochistan.