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In the recent years, France has deftly positioned itself as a major security and defense player in the Indo-Pacific. Largely by virtue of its considerable strategic real estate in the mega-region, in the Pacific as well as the Indian Ocean, Paris is increasingly becoming the partner of choice for many other regional powers who have sought to diversify their partnerships in that strategic theater in face of Chinese intransigence as well as U.S. policy uncertainty in the past. In turn, France has doubled down on a multilateral approach to the region’s security challenges, whether those emanating from terrorism or increasing Chinese maritime overreach. With a range of exercises as well as a permanent sustained French military presence in the region, France’s turn towards the Indo-Pacific appears substantially more robust than that of its peer European powers, Germany and the United Kingdom in particular.
CAIRO Libyan authorities released one of the country’s most wanted human traffickers less than four months after his arrest in the capital, Tripoli, security officials said Monday. Abdel-Rahman Milad, who was sanctioned by the United Nations’ Security Council, walked free Sunday, following a decision by prosecutors late last month, they said. Milad, who better […]
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April 11, 2021
Pakistan is set to elevate Gilgit Baltistan to provincial status. With this single move, Pakistan will be able to meet at least seven decades old demand of people of Gilgit-Baltistan to merge with main land constitutionally, secure vital geo-strategic route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor and protect tourism, promote economic potential and push farther its water and energy interests (Bunji & Diamer-Bhasha Dam etc.). However, some quarters have raised objections to the move on varying narratives which need to be addressed. All stake holders including key political parties have agreed to the proposal of grant of provisional provincial status to the Gilgit Baltistan. This historic decision will meet the long term aspirations of people and will help address local concerns and issues of representation, by all means possible. In September 2020, the Government of Pakistan announced its intention to make Gilgit-Baltistan an interim province that had represent
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