01465nam a22001697a 4500999001900000008004100019100002700060245006500087260003200152300003400184520084700218650004001065773003301105906004101138942000701179952010901186 c518511d518511210928b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aDinesh, Sindhu 929578 aStrategic salience of the gwadar port: an analytical study  aJournal of Defiance Studies a15(1), Jan-Mar, 2021: p.53-78 aGwadar Port has gained currency in the light of recent international developments that are increasingly focused on maritime-related economic activities. It has become an important reference point for people discussing the geopolitics and geo-economics of the South Asian region. The article explores in detail the strategic salience of Gwadar against the backdrop of the ongoing Baloch insurgency, the current activities being undertaken at Gwadar, the strategic outlook of Pakistan and China on the port and the implications it holds for China–Pakistan ties. Gwadar Port holds strategic significance due to its prime location and the massive investments by China to provide world-class facilities of docking at the port. The port has increased the existing economic and strategic interdependence between China and Pakistan. – Reproduced  aGwadar Port, Pakistan, China929579 aJournal of Defiance Studies  aPAKISTAN - FOREIGN RELATIONS - CHINA cAR 00102ddc40709392580aIIPAbIIPAd2021-09-28h15(1), Jan-Mar, 2021: p.53-78pAR125645r2021-09-28yAR