Pakistan: Balochistan Boiling – Analysis
By Tushar Ranjan Mohanty
As Pakistan gears up for the forthcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit scheduled for October 15 and 16 in Islamabad, in which nine full members, including China, India, Iran and Russia, are participating, stepped up insurgent violence in Balochistan has become a serious headache for the Pakistani establishment. In particular, Baloch attacks on Chinese engineers in Karachi have pushed the Government into a corner, with Beijing long pressuring... Читать дальше...