Pakistan’s Minerals: The New Arena of Great-Power Competition

Pakistan is navigating a complex geoeconomic landscape as it seeks to diversify its strategic alliances amid tightening Chinese export controls on critical minerals. With potential partnerships with the US and Saudi Arabia, Islamabad aims to build domestic processing capabilities while managing security concerns in resource-rich regions like Balochistan. This strategic shift could position Pakistan as a key player in global critical mineral supply chains.

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