In the second part of our discussion on Francesca Marino's book Balochistan: Bruised, Battered and Bloodied, I share the current challenges faced by the Pakistani state in Balochistan. Whether it's the neocolonislism of China through China Pakistan Economic Corridor or the geopolitical warfare being played out between USA/India and China/Pakistan, there is much to learn here. Where does that leave the people of Balochistan? That is the real question.