Wakhan Corridor - Wikipedia
The Wakhan Corridor (Dari: دالان واخان, romanized: Dâlân-e wâxân; Pashto: واخان دهلېز, romanized: Vâxân dahléz) is a narrow strip of territory in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. This corridor stretches eastward, connecting Afghanistan to Xinjiang, China.
The Wakhan corridor: Separating fact from fiction amid social …
4 days ago · The buzz around the Wakhan corridor has put spotlight on growing tensions in a region where terrorism is again rearing its ugly head. The buzz around the Wakhan Corridor comes amid rising tensions in a region where terrorism is rearing its ugly head.
'Wakhan is part of Afghan territory': Pakistan ends speculation …
1 day ago · Pakistan on Thursday said Wakhan Corridor was Afghan territory, ending any speculation regarding the sovereignty of the mountain pass, connecting the landlocked nation to China through Xinjiang ...
FO says Wakhan Corridor part of Afghan territory, denies reports …
1 day ago · The Wakhan Corridor is a thin, mountainous strip in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province which extends up to the relatively small border with China’s Xinjiang province. It also ...
The debate around Wakhan corridor - The Express Tribune
4 days ago · Listen to article. A narrow strip, 350 km long and 34 km wide, located at very end of Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, Wakhan corridor is a legacy of 1893 Durand Line agreement drawn during the ...
The geopolitics of Wakhan - The Express Tribune
2 days ago · Wakhan Corridor’s status is crucial for Afghanistan. The writer is a retired major general and has an interest in International Relations and Political Sociology.
'Wakhan Corridor part of Afghanistan', Pakistan spurns speculations
1 day ago · ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday rebuffed the speculative reports claiming annexation of Wakhan Corridor, saying the territory is part of neighbouring Afghanistan.In a statement on Thursday, Foreign...
China Is Moving on Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor - Foreign Policy
Aug 14, 2021 · The Wakhan Corridor is a panhandle 217 miles long but less than 9 miles wide, ending in Afghanistan’s short border with China that measures just 47 miles across.
What is the Wakhan Corridor and why is China worried about it?
Aug 27, 2021 · Afghanistan and China share a 74km (46 mile) border along the remote Wakhan Corridor, a narrow, inhospitable and barely accessible strip of land, extending about 350km from the far northeastern...
The New Road to Conflict: Geopolitics of the Wakhan Corridor
Dec 5, 2019 · Long called the “Graveyard of Empires,” the country still lures larger powers keen on exerting influence in Central Asia, and the Wakhan Corridor, a narrow strip of land protruding out of Afghanistan like the handle of a cooking pot, exemplifies this strategic geopolitical position.
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