Muhammad Wasama Khalid

Muhammad Wasama Khalid is a Correspondent and Researcher at Global Affairs. He is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in International Relations at National Defense University, Pakistan.

Assessing the Threat of Armed Rebellion in Pakistan: Implications for National Security and Stability

The ongoing phenomenon of armed rebellion against the state in Pakistan has emerged as a critical subject of apprehension for both the nation and...

Gwadar Port and CPEC: Transforming Baluchistan’s Economy for Future Generations

Baluchistan's Gwadar Port and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are playing increasingly important roles in the region's growth and change. The Gwadar Port in...

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