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Gilgit Baltistan Case Study

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Q. How Pakistan can use this region as a key to reduce the tention between the historical rivals? (India and Pakistan).
Q. How Pakistan can use this region as hub to strenthen its ties with China?

Q. How important role Gilgit Baltistan would play in the ongoing new great game?

Objective of the Research

Given its centrality of location Gilgit Baltistan acquires the strategic importance that demands considerable analysis, more importantly because it sits at the intersections of regional crossroad, due to the centrality of this region and competing interests of emerging regional and world economies in the region, this region would be source of bone of contention between the emerging powers. The research argues that Gilgit Baltistan is actually …show more content…

Strategically, Gilgit-Baltistan is located at the junction of China, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia. The ancient famous silk route passes through the heart of Gilgit Baltistan. Its geography also makes it vulnerable to spread out conflicts from active militant movements in surrounding areas. The region here signifies the undivided Jammu and Kashmir before partition. The impact of political dynamics of Gilgit Baltistan for China India and Pakistan is manifold. This region also effects peace and security in South Asia as well. The geo-political significance of Northern Areas for Pakistan is because of the reason that Gilgit Baltistan is an integral part of Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir which is the main bone of contention between India and Pakistan. This region is significant for Pakistan due to the reason that it is the only region which has borders with Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and India but it is disputed. This region is also strategically important for Pakistan's water security, the only alternative source of water for Pakistan which is still controversial and disputed with India. Also, the Karakoram highway runs through this region which is of immense significance for China, India and Pakistan. Gilgit Baltistan was an important integral part during old grate game between two great powers, namely Tsarist Empire and British Empire. Furthermore, Pakistan will use this region as a hurdle to keep India beyond the mineral rich region of Central

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