Balochistan and nationalism

Abstract

Balochistan and Nationalism discusses a divided region in South Asia and their ideas of nationalism. Balochistan is divided among three neighboring countries; Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Each Balochi region within each country still maintains a sense of Balochi nationalism however with somewhat different ideals from one another. This paper discusses the history of the region and the people, and identifies in each region how their approach in the fight for self-determination developed and each region’s desired endstate.