The naïve engagement of three Pakistani-American doctors with the ISI chief not only exposed divisions within PTI’s U.S. leadership but also handed Pakistan’s military establishment an opportunity to manipulate and tighten its grip on power.
Pakistan’s military-led regime navigates a precarious diplomatic balance between Washington and Beijing, leveraging US support while relying on China’s financial backing, raising questions about Beijing’s long-term strategy.
Pakistan faces renewed threats of territorial instability as India and Afghanistan fuel the Balochistan insurgency, echoing the 1971 East Pakistan crisis.
The article critiques the superficiality of intellectual discourse in the Indian subcontinent, highlighting the flaws in democracy, the influence of feudal mindsets, and the role of external powers in keeping underdeveloped nations weak.