Washington has never hesitated to work with non-state actors when to do so aligns with its strategic interests. The Kurdish example stands as clear precedent. Yet when it comes to the Baloch who are spread across Balochistan, including in parts of Iran the same logic appears absent
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) termed the charges “baseless” and a familiar attempt to deflect attention from Islamabad’s internal security failures
South Asia is standing at the cusp of major geo-political shifts and the issue of Balochistan will acquire greater salience. Given the paucity of literature on Balochistan this volume becomes a timely intervention
The Voice of Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) stated that between 2002 and September 2018, at least 6,428 persons were forcibly abducted by security agencies
A surge in the deadly attacks by Baloch separatists in Pakistan has sent the risks and costs of China’s ambitious Belt and Road (BRI) projects soaring
The ongoing protests are giving a new hope to Balochistan. Amidst reign of terror people are getting out of their homes and demanding justice
The Balochis have been at loggerheads with the Pakistani rulers for several decades, demanding independence on the grounds that Balochistan was forcibly occupied by Pakistan on 27th March 1948.