Security of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (Cpec) - Counterinsurgency in Balochistan

This book analyses the strategic and economic significance of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, with focus on the region of Balochistan. It will be of interest to War and Conflict Studies, Terrorism Studies, IR, Security, Strategic Studies, South Asian and Chinese Studies.

List of contents

List of Figures and Table
List of Abbreviations/Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Cast of Characters
1 Introduction
2 Conceptual Framework: Conflict Ecosystem and Three Pillars of Counterinsurgency
3 Institutional Learning Leading to the Historical Development of the Sub-Conventional Warfare Doctrine of Pakistani Army (1947-2013)
4 Institutionalisation of Learning and the Themes of the Sub-Conventional Warfare Doctrine
5 Security Threats to China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Balochistan
6 Manifestation of the COIN Strategy in Balochistan (post-2013) and Three Pillars of Counterinsurgency
7 Conclusion
Appendices
Index

About the author

Khurram Shahzad Siddiqui is Assistant Professor of War Studies in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Management and Technology (UMT) Lahore, Pakistan.

Product details

• Authors: Khurram Siddiqui, Khurram (University of Management and Te Siddiqui
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032538389
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3253838-9
• No. of pages: 204
• Series: Routledge Studies in South Asian Politics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; China, Pakistan, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Regional Studies, Political Economy, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Warfare and defence, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General