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Pakistan: instability and interests in Baluchistan
The recent clashes in Baluchistan reflect from one perspective, the age-old discontent of the local population, which is denied active participation in the processes of decision-making as regards the exploitation of resources on its territory and from the other, the programme of repression put into act by Islamabad, harming Baloch activists. The heavy investments predicted for the region, the segmentation of local Baloch political forces and the very recent extension, for an additional five years, of Pervez Musharraf's presidential mandate, don't hold out much hope for a truce in the conflict, in view of January's electoral turn.
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Gianluca Agati
(12 December 2007)
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