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The China-Pakistan Economic Coridor (CPEC) and Its Implications for Security Cooperation in the Region
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OSCE Academy in Bishkek
Abstract Both security and economic reasons make Pakistan a partner of outstanding importance for China in the BRI. Their partnership is based on a sense of reality and the absence of a strategic alternative for both of them. This holds in particular with respect to the unifying rivalry with India and the di... view more
Both security and economic reasons make Pakistan a partner of outstanding importance for China in the BRI. Their partnership is based on a sense of reality and the absence of a strategic alternative for both of them. This holds in particular with respect to the unifying rivalry with India and the distance to the West. While economic relations between the two countries have already deepened in recent decades, bilateral cooperation is now also being strengthened in the military sphere. As the article shows, Pakistan is not only interested in China's economic capabilities in this regard, but also in digital modernization and cyber warfare.... view less
Keywords
China; Pakistan; international relations; economic relations; economic cooperation; military; security policy; Asia
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
City
Bishkek
Page/Pages
7 p.
Series
Policy Brief / OSCE Academy in Bishkek, 67
Status
Published Version; reviewed