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No new Special Economic Zones (SEZs) will be built by Pakistan under pressure from IMF. It means no new SEZs in the second phase of CPEC❗️ tribune.com.pk/story/2495112/…

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PUBLICATION ALERT: How are infrastructures socially appropriated? Do check out my new #OpenAccess paper in the venerable Cambridge Core journal Modern Asian Studies, which does not seem to have a twitter account :-) doi.org/10.1017/S00267… Department of Politics and International Relations York Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre

The Government's team of foreign policy, military and analyst experts have published a look at the key Global Strategic Trends from now until 2055. It's nearly 500 pages. Here are the key ideas and concepts they discuss. 🧵

2 Chinese nationals among 3 dead in massive blast near Karachi airport dawn.com/news/1863586

And here's the statement from the Chinese Embassy: pk.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/zbgx/20241…

There is still time to submit your abstract PSA South Asia for next year's Political Studies Association's conference in Birmingham! More info 👇

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La prossima settimana il 🇵🇰 ospita il vertice SCO. Intanto, 2 ingegneri 🇨🇳 sono stati vittime di un attentato a Karachi. Quali sono le implicazioni per la BRI e per le relazioni 🇨🇳-🇵🇰? Ne abbiamo parlato con valeria manieri e francesco radicioni ad Asiatica. tinyurl.com/ysnt58te

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrives in Pakistan as stage set for SCO summit dawn.com/news/1865145

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As Pakistan and China inaugurated Gwadar Airport ahead of today's #SCOSummitPakistan, worth re-plugging this #OpenAccess article Commonwealth and Comparative Politics w/ Prof. Katharine Adeney is on the BLUE side, taking stock of 10 years of CPEC progress, including in #Gwadar - tinyurl.com/2zmu7pbj

With the #SCOSummitPakistan underway, I've had this piece published today Australian Institute of International Affairs, summarising some of the findings from my recent research on China-Pakistan relations. Check it out 👉 internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutl…… POLIS OU Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice

"The enthusiasm for the nearly US$30bn that China injected into Pakistan has vanished. CPEC has become entangled in Pakistani domestic politics, even as the BRI has transformed Pakistan" discussed by Filippo Boni Read more at Australian Outlook👇 ow.ly/WInP50TQoS5

Our Autumn Newsletter is out! Enjoy reading and listening to all the amazing work that our members are doing. In this edition we also have the spotlight on two ECRs: Raian Hossain (Nottingham Politics) & Asad Abbasi (University of Sussex). Check it out 👇

"It is very unacceptable for us to be attacked twice in only six months and these attacks have also caused causalities" "Security is the biggest concern for China and a constraint to CPEC in Pakistan." tribune.com.pk/story/2506203/…

W/ the 🇮🇹 President in 🇨🇳, worth re-plugging a few of my recent pieces: -BJPIR on the 🇨🇳-🇮🇹 strategic partnership - doi.org/10.1177/136914… -JCMS on populism and 🇪🇺-🇨🇳relations - doi.org/10.1111/jcms.1… -Oxford Academic on 🇮🇹-🇨🇳ties under the BRI doi.org/10.1093/oso/97…