Asia A most dangerous interaction effect in India October 24, 2019 1 Image Credit: India/China Border by BentheCM/ Flickr; Licence: Public Domain Written by Sten Widmalm. What threatens India’s democracy the most? The Hindu nationalist wave led…
Balochistan Balochistan’s development needs ignored in Pakistan’s federal budget for 2019–20 July 26, 2019 0 Written by Adnan Aamir. Image Credit: Gwadar, Pakistan by umairadeeb/Flickr; Licence: CC BY 2.0. The federal government of Pakistan unveiled its budget for the fiscal year 2019–20…
Asia Is it wise for China to build Pakistan’s largest airport at Gwadar? May 21, 2019 0 Written by Adnan Aamir. Image credit: Alan Wilson/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. On 29 March 2019 Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan and the Chinese Ambassador to…
BRI China’s BRI in Pakistan – a poster child for success? January 29, 2019 0 Filippo Boni and Katharine Adeney By making the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) the poster child of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China has invested…
CPEC Karachi Attack Demands a Review of Pakistan’s Security Measures November 26, 2018 0 Zoha Waseem On 23rd November three armed militants walked into Karachi’s affluent neighbourhood, Clifton. Their target was the Chinese consulate that is protected by barricades,…
Africa Set-back or ‘settling down’: New governments and Chinese deals September 24, 2018 0 Written by Eram Ashraf. Much has been said and written about China’s overseas investment projects in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China Pakistan…
China CPEC and Security: Pakistan’s Foreign Policy August 20, 2018 0 Written by Yunas Samad. Regionalization is bringing greater interdependence between different parts of Asia. It is primarily driven by the rise of China: where North East…
Economy A corridor to power? Pakistan’s 2018 elections and CPEC May 16, 2018 1 Written by Filippo Boni. According to a Gilani Research Foundation survey carried out by Gallup & Gilani Pakistan, 2 in 3 Pakistanis (64 percent) claim…
Belt and Road Initiative India, like Japan, should be more flexible on BRI May 12, 2018 1 Written by Tridivesh Singh Maini. US President Donald Trump’s lukewarm approach to Japan has compelled Tokyo to explore the possibility of improving ties with Beijing. In…
Afghanistan What Chabahar port means for India's foreign policy December 9, 2017 0 Written by Arjun Chawla. In the last week of October, a shipment of wheat from Kandla port in Gujarat, India, arrived at Chabahar in the Sistan-Baluchestan province in Iran, officially…
