Sino-Pakistani Relations: Politics, Military and Regional Dynamics

ISBN-13: 9781032090122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 188 str.

Filippo Boni

Opis

This book analyses the relationship between Pakistan and China in the post 9/11 period against the backdrop of Pakistan’s domestic politics and proposes that the major source of continuity in the ties between the two countries is represented by the military.

 

Spis treści

1 Introduction; 2 Analytical framework: civil-military relations and the extent of military influence in politics; 3 The origins and evolution of Pakistan’s relations with China: 1950-2001; 4 Pakistan’s gateway to the Indian Ocean: the origins and evolution of the Port of Gwadar; 5 The BRI’s "Flagship Project": politico-military dynamics of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor; 6 Brothers in Arms: Sino-Pakistani relations in Afghanistan; 7 Conclusions

 

O autorze

Filippo Boni is a Lecturer in Politics and International Studies at The Open University, UK.