🛑 Pakistan is not just a country on the map, it is the bridge connecting the West, South Asia, the Middle East, and the wider Muslim world. Its geography, diplomacy, and strategic importance make it central to regional stability and global connectivity.
“Pakistan is a bridge between the West, South Asia, Middle East and the wider Muslim world.” 📍Fareed Zakaria, CNN
A reality the world is increasingly recognizing. 🇵🇰
🇮🇷🇵🇰 One person on earth can call Trump and walk into Tehran as a brother, and that man is from Pakistan.
Pepe Escobar just laid it all out.
"Munir is probably the only person on the planet as we speak at the moment, who can pick up the phone and talk to Trump anytime he wants and at the same time received as a brother in Tehran."
The fog of war is intergalactic. And this is the real game being played.
@RealPepeEscobar
The Secretary-General of the United Nations said he would like to express his “enormous admiration for Pakistan for the very important initiative that Pakistan has been assuming in order to bring peace to the Middle East”:
The view from New Delhi is unlikely to change anytime soon. But the view of Islamabad and how it has modified its foreign policy statecraft is still worth watching, not out of admiration, but out of the cold recognition that Indian foreign policy's greatest strength, i.e. stability, predictability, alignment, may also be its greatest constraint. And what our neighbor just pulled off is something we, by our own design, may never be able to attempt.
History gives an important lesson. Middle powers have often outmaneuvered strong ones precisely because they have fewer constraints, fewer reputational concerns, and a higher tolerance for risk.
🇮🇳 does not need to admire 🇵🇰. It does not need to change its fundamental view of its neighbor. But it does need to develop the intellectual discipline to study Pakistan's strategic behavior without the filter of contempt.
The relations between the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan continue to grow stronger every day, built on solid foundations of mutual trust, respect, and sincere cooperation.
The economic partnership is advancing steadily, with joint investments exceeding $10 billion across energy, infrastructure, and logistics sectors. Dubai World Ports is also expanding its operations in Karachi, enhancing Pakistan’s role as a key regional trade hub.
A long-term strategic partnership full of shared opportunities and aspirations for a more prosperous future. 🇦🇪🤝🇵🇰