Balochistan
Anatomy of a Hybrid Crisis: The Escalating Insurgency in Balochistan
QUETTA — Pakistan’s largest, most resource-rich, yet least populated province is undergoing its most volatile security crisis in decades. What historically manifested as a low-level, intermittent ethnic guerrilla conflict has morphed into a lethal, highly coordinated hybrid insurgency. The security paradigm in Balochistan shifted dramatically following a massive wave of synchronized assaults across nine districts—including […]