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CPEC Phase-II and Reshaping of Geo-economics and Geopolitics in South Asia
Afghanistan’s hydro hegemony policy has irked its six neighbors which are heavily dependent on the country's water resources. The construction of Qosh Tepa Irrigation Canal, which will divert large volumes of water from the dwindling trans-boundary Amu Darya River will…
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What China’s Diplomatic Push in Afghanistan Means for Regional Stability
Pakistan stands to gain significantly from China’s increased influence in Afghanistan. Pakistan has also actively engaged with Afghanistan since the Taliban assumed power. Islamabad has also called on the international community to engage with Afghanistan to bring the nation out…
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The Evolution of Sino-Afghanistan Ties in the Post-U.S. Withdrawal Period
The ongoing targeted attacks against Chinese nationals and assets in neighboring Pakistan have demonstrated the need to cautiously approach strategic investments in South Asia. Ultimately, a cooperative Sino-Afghanistan relationship can only accelerate if the security conditions permit greater stability in…
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Afghanistan in China’s Grand Strategy
China astutely discerns its role in Afghan security from three perspectives: as a secondary stakeholder in the conflict, as an indispensable great power and contiguous nation that defies dismissal, and as a pivotal protagonist owing to its substantial investments in…
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Power Distribution in Taliban and China’s Role
China and Pakistan need the Taliban regime in Afghanistan to be maintained in order to promote their infrastructure and economic projects in the region. In this regard, both countries provide diplomatic and economic support to the Taliban
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China Opened Observation Station in Tajikistan
DID Press: China has opened a super observation station at Tajikistan-Afghanistan border with probably dual purposes.
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Fixing an American mess: China, Iran, Pakistan link up to secure Afghanistan
Discord sown among Iran, Pakistan, and the Taliban government by pro-US forces has become evident. Pakistan narrowly avoided a war with the Taliban over the TTP issue, while Iran has faced serious border clashes and casualties over water rights
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Full joint Statement of Iran, Russia, China and Pakistan on Afghanistan
DID Press: The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, China and Pakistan agreed and put out their joint statement on Afghanistan following their second informal meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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China to Donate 700,000 doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Afghanistan
China will help Afghanistan with 700,000 doses of Coronavirus vaccine soon, says Chinese ambassador to Kabul Wang Yu
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All Levers of Influence should be used to Induce Taliban to Engage earnestly in Peace: Mohib
National Security Adviser (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib held a telephonic conversation with the Chinese state councilor and foreign minister Wang Yi. NSA Mohib stressed that all levers of influence should be used to induce the Taliban to engage earnestly in the…
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