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![‘Balochistan Studies’ or Subversion? MEMRI’s new front exposes Indo-Israel psywar targeting Pakistan, and threatening regional peace. [Image via SAT Creatives].](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/SAT-Web-Banners-7-1600x917.webp "‘Balochistan Studies’ or Subversion? MEMRI’s new front exposes Indo-Israel psywar targeting Pakistan, and threatening regional peace. [Image via SAT Creatives].")
‘Balochistan Studies’ or Subversion? MEMRI’s new front exposes Indo-Israel psywar targeting Pakistan, and threatening regional peace.