Behind the Gulf’s Shift to Beijing: Pakistan’s Army as the Quiet Architect of Chinese Military Integration

Behind the Gulf’s Shift to Beijing: Pakistan’s Army as the Quiet Architect of Chinese Military Integration

China is moving to bolster its security presence in the Middle East through comprehensive partnerships, and the Pakistani-Chinese alliance serves as a bridge to elevate this partnership from an economic level (the Belt and Road Initiative) to a defense alliance level. This ensures the security of energy supplies and maritime routes (the Arabian Sea) connecting […] The post Behind the Gulf’s Shift to Beijing: Pakistan’s Army as the Quiet Architec…