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CPEC and the Power Game Between India, Pakistan, the US and AfghanistanPIVOT TO ASIA16:04 20.04.2018(updated 17:34 20.04.2018)Get short URLJohn Harrison233For the purpose of avoiding a possible sea blockade during a US-China conflict, as well as to develop China’s western regions, China is keen to develop an overland route to the Arabian Sea through Pakistan (CPEC). How developed is this route, and what are the wider geopolitical issues?00:57 / 23:48Jeff Schubert, an Australian visiting professor at Moscow's Higher School of Economics joins the program.Jeff starts off the program by describing what CPEC is: "It's a program to develop Pakistan's infrastructure facilities and give China, particular China's western provinces, Xinjiang in particular, access to the Arabian Sea or more broadly the Indian Ocean." Jeff sees CPEC as being not only for exports out of China but for im…
CPEC and the Power Game Between India, Pakistan, the US and AfghanistanPIVOT TO ASIA16:04 20.04.2018(updated 17:34 20.04.2018)Get short URLJohn Harrison233For the purpose of avoiding a possible sea blockade during a US-China conflict, as well as to develop China’s western regions, China is keen to develop an overland route to the Arabian Sea through Pakistan (CPEC). How developed is this route, and what are the wider geopolitical issues?00:57 / 23:48Jeff Schubert, an Australian visiting professor at Moscow's Higher School of Economics joins the program.Jeff starts off the program by describing what CPEC is: "It's a program to develop Pakistan's infrastructure facilities and give China, particular China's western provinces, Xinjiang in particular, access to the Arabian Sea or more broadly the Indian Ocean." Jeff sees CPEC as being not only for exports out of China but for im…