Security vs. Development: Reconciling Strategic Interests in Balochistan

Authors

  • Ashfaq Ahmed 1Professor and Chairman, Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR), University of Sargodha, Pakistan.
  • Muhammad Adil Iqbal Assistant Professor, Department of International Business & Marketing, NUST Business School (NBS), National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Uzma Ashiq Professor and Chairperson, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

Keywords:

Balochistan, Pakistan, Security, Development, Strategic, Regional

Abstract

This article examines how Balochistan must address the problems of security and development. It investigates how important the region is on the world stage, its economic prospects, its history, as well as the problems that stop it from becoming fully developed. In addition, it examines the impact of the actions taken by regional powers as well as strong international players, such as China and Iran, on the province’s future.

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Published

2025-12-16

Issue

Vol. 14 (2025): The Government

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