The Baloch National Struggle in Pakistan: Emergence and Dimensions
Author | : Jan Muhammad Dashti |
Publisher | : Trafford Publishing |
Total Pages | : 287 |
Release | : 2020-11-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781698703961 |
ISBN-13 | : 1698703961 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Baloch National Struggle in Pakistan discusses the relevance of the principle of the right of self-determination in the context of rising trends towards ethnic nationalism in Afro-Asian countries. The book deals with the emerging conflict of the Baloch with Pakistan and Iran. It also discusses the geopolitical and geostrategic repercussions of any re-demarcations of the boundaries of Pakistan and Iran on the region and long-term policies of world powers. The book gives an insight into the political psychology and cultural traits of the Baloch struggle for safeguarding their historic personality, political sovereignty, and their national and cultural survival in Iran and Pakistan.