Tag: Balochistan

  • US Strategic Gaze on Balochistan

    A new U.S.-Pakistan mining deal could escalate violence in Balochistan, a resource-rich but conflict-torn region. Locals see foreign projects as exploitation, citing past failures like CPEC. Analysts say U.S. aims to counter China’s mineral dominance, but resistance from Baloch insurgents risks deepening unrest and human rights abuses.

  • Balochistan Dominates In China’s Pak Discussions

    While Kashmir grabs headlines globally, China’s focus is fixed on Balochistan. A surge in Baloch insurgency is threatening CPEC’s viability, disrupting trade routes, damaging infrastructure, and escalating regional tensions. With rising costs, local resentment, and geopolitical rivalries intensifying, China faces a strategic dilemma in balancing security, diplomacy, and long-term interests.