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Hybrid war in Balochistan hampers Russian forays in Middle East

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Hybrid war in Balochistan hampers Russian forays in Middle East Jan Achakzai   As part of its grand strategic goal to integrate with markets in the Middle East and project influence, Russia is  looking forward to benefit  Pakistan's new maritime capability, re,  Gawadar Port, But it   has serious  concerns over the on going  hybrid  warefare  including disinformation Ops deployed on behest of India– which has sought to focus on Bochistan. Signaling India, tthe successor state  of the former USSR, Russia has underlined its increasing sensitivity attached to the stability of Pakistan.  Against the backdrop of traditional alliance between Russia and India, two major trends agitating against the very underpinnings of this bond: first since India is going indeginous in terms of defence requirements, in the next decade, Moscow is well aware of the  potential decline in Indian imports  of its military hardware hence the  dow...