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Pakistan: Dynamics of Balochistan

05 Jun 2016
Interview with The Hon Anwaar Ul Haq Kakar
Balochistan spokesperson the Hon Anwaar Ul Haq Kakar.

The Hon Anwaar Ul Haq Kakar, spokesperson for the government of Balochistan, discusses the political dynamics at play in the southwestern Pakistani province. He discusses the potential for an independent Balochistan and the ramifications for Pakistan and its neighbours, India, Iran and Afghanistan.

The Hon Anwaar ul Haq Kakar is the spokesperson of the government of Balochistan, Pakistan. He is a renowned political activist and has been active in the national political scene since 2008. He is a senior leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N). He holds a degree in political science and sociology and regularly lectures on issues related to Balochistan, including at the National Defence University Command & Staff College.

Interviewer: Flavia Bellieni Zimmermann

Filmed by: Professor Samina Yasmeen

Edited by: Adem Kerimofsky

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