Pakistan in the Pamir Knot: Geostrategic Imperatives |
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... Hindu Kush ranges to create the three mportant Asian watersheds - the Tarim basin in the st , the Amu Darya drainage in the west , and the Indus annel in the south . Centuries ago , the Pamir Knot itnessed an unending flow of migrations ...
... Hindu Kush ranges to create the three mportant Asian watersheds - the Tarim basin in the st , the Amu Darya drainage in the west , and the Indus annel in the south . Centuries ago , the Pamir Knot itnessed an unending flow of migrations ...
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... Hindu Kush . It was in such bizarre circumstances that the Wakhan Corridor was carved out . It was an imperial brainchild contrived to keep the two ambitious and expansionist empires apart . Ironically it was one of the few historical ...
... Hindu Kush . It was in such bizarre circumstances that the Wakhan Corridor was carved out . It was an imperial brainchild contrived to keep the two ambitious and expansionist empires apart . Ironically it was one of the few historical ...
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... Hindu Kush to have that shorn off also " . " However , the Anglo - Russian 1895 Agreement created the Wakhan salient , and it comprised the original Wakhan district of Afghanistan recognised by the 1873 agreement , and a thin strip of ...
... Hindu Kush to have that shorn off also " . " However , the Anglo - Russian 1895 Agreement created the Wakhan salient , and it comprised the original Wakhan district of Afghanistan recognised by the 1873 agreement , and a thin strip of ...
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