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Gwadar Port
5 Reasons Gwadar Port Trumps Chabahar
By Muhammad Daim Fazil
China and Pakistan's port at Gwadar will see smoother sailing than India and Iran's alternative.
Obama in Vietnam, Modi in Iran: Geopolitical Consequences
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss two recent bilateral summits of note in the Asia-Pacific.
Interview: Peter Frankopan
By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
The Oxford historian on China-Pakistan relations, the Silk Road, and implications for India.
Pakistan Will Provide 'Special Force' to Defend Chinese Investments
By Shannon Tiezzi
Islamabad will provide 10,000 troops just to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens and companies along the CPEC.
Interview: Andrew Small on China-Pakistan Ties
By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
Discussing the regional implications of China’s relations with Pakistan.
India and Iran: Challenges and Opportunity
By Vinay Kaura
The nuclear deal opens the door for India, but its neighbors have their own plans.
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Potential and Vulnerabilities
By Muhammad Daim Fazil
The project promises to bring prosperity to Pakistan, but much could go wrong.
India’s Missed Iran Opportunity
By Kabir Taneja
The Iranian port of Chabahar remains an elusive dream of Indian strategic policy.
India-Iran and the Easing of Sanctions
By Kanchi Gupta
It may take more than the dropping of sanctions to get the bilateral relationship moving again.
Can China's Investments Bring Peace to Pakistan?
By Shannon Tiezzi
China pledges $28 billion to projects in Pakistan, not in spite of but because of security concerns.
Chinese Operations in Balochistan Again Targeted by Militants
By Kiyya Baloch
A fleet of oil tankers is attacked, as local tensions flare over major development projects.
China’s 'One Belt, One Road' To Where?
By Lucio Blanco Pitlo III
Why do Beijing’s regional trade and transport plans worry so many people?