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CPEC & Environmental Sustainability
Despite a recent political emphasis on the impact of climate change in the country, Pakistan’s environmental crisis is worsening. A marked increase in carbon emissions due to extensive use of fossil fuels to produce energy and air pollution has further…
Gwadar Port: Global Visions & Local Realities
Situated on the shores of the Arabian Sea, Gwadar Port in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan Province has long been touted as a potential hub for regional connectivity that would play an active role in the geopolitics of South Asia. A flagship…
The U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry and its Implications for Pakistan
The U.S.-China relationship has grown increasingly tense in recent years. Policymakers on both sides have adopted a more assertive posture, not only in the realm of geostrategic maneuvers but in terms of trade issues and even human rights concerns. President…
پاکستان کا امریکہ-چین سے تعلقات میں توازن
جیسا کہ چین امریکہ تعلقات میں ابتری کے اثرات جنوبی ایشیاء پر منڈلانا شروع ہوچکے ہیں، پاکستان کو پھونک پھونک کے قدم رکھنے کی ضرورت ہوگی۔ چین امریکہ تعلقات کی کشیدہ نوعیت اوربھارت سے امریکہ کی گہری ہوتی تزویراتی شراکت…
Pakistan’s U.S.-China Balancing Act
As effects of the deteriorating U.S-China relationship begin to loom over South Asia, Pakistan will need to tread carefully. The tense nature of U.S.-China relations and the deepening U.S. strategic partnership with India are likely to put Pakistan in a…
CPEC and the PTI: A Complicated Relationship
On December 25, 2020, the Joint Working Group on International Cooperation on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) met for the second time in Xinjiang Province, China. While the meeting focused on increasing momentum of CPEC projects, since the start of…