Baloch Separatist Attacks in Pakistan Expose Regional Security Failures with Direct Implications for U.S. Interests

Early Saturday, Pakistan's restive Balochistan province was rocked by an unprecedented wave of coordinated insurgent attacks targeting high-security prisons, police stations, and paramilitary posts. At least 10 security personnel lost their lives amid fierce gunbattles against nearly 60 militants, according to official Pakistani sources.These vicious attacks, claimed by the banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), illustrate more than just local unrest—they reveal glaring weaknesses in Pakistan’s internal security framework at a time when America’s strategic aims depend on a stable South Asia. How long can Washington afford to ignore the rising chaos along a region critical to counterterrorism and economic connectivity?Are...