Pakistan in the Pamir Knot: Geostrategic Imperatives |
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... Chinese emperor was the rightful ruler of this region " . As claimant to the Kashgar throne , the Chinese entered into the Pamirs in 1879. In 1883 Chinese troops challenged a Russian detachment near Range Kul and asked why they had come to ...
... Chinese emperor was the rightful ruler of this region " . As claimant to the Kashgar throne , the Chinese entered into the Pamirs in 1879. In 1883 Chinese troops challenged a Russian detachment near Range Kul and asked why they had come to ...
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... Chinese say " must not show the slightest timidity before a wild beast " 20 China fears that Afghanistan will be added to the list of ' tame ' Soviet Republics , and may prove another ring around her . Such a situation does affect China's ...
... Chinese say " must not show the slightest timidity before a wild beast " 20 China fears that Afghanistan will be added to the list of ' tame ' Soviet Republics , and may prove another ring around her . Such a situation does affect China's ...
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... Chinese say " must not show the slightest timidity before a wild beast " 20 China fears that Afghanistan will be added to the list of ' tame ' Soviet Republics , and may prove another ring around her . Such a situation does affect China's ...
... Chinese say " must not show the slightest timidity before a wild beast " 20 China fears that Afghanistan will be added to the list of ' tame ' Soviet Republics , and may prove another ring around her . Such a situation does affect China's ...
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