The Sister Ports of Gwadar and Chabahar in a Cooperative and Competitive Environment

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Contents

About the Author. 3

Preface. 4

Part 1 Introduction. 1

Part 2 Introducing Gwadar. 3

Part 3 Introducing Chabahar. 8

Part 4 China’s Belt and Road Initiative. 12

Part 5 Gwadar and Chabahar – A Comparative Study. 16

Part 6 Inland Connectivities – Pakistan and Iran. 18

Part 7 Afghan Transit Trade Issues. 22

Part 8 Regional Connectivities. 24

Part 9  Towards Seamless Regional Connectivity. 31

Part 10  The Afghan Connection. 33

Part 11  Regional Ports Scenario. 35

Part 12  Gwadar and Chabahar – Future Prospects. 39

Part 13  Geo-political Impact 44

Part 14  Conclusion. 49