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Iran Beware: Pakistan's Double Game Poses Regional Threat

If the US does strike Iran, even in a limited fashion, Pakistan will be under immense pressure. File image

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News18•13-02-2026, 17:04

Iran Beware: Pakistan's Double Game Poses Regional Threat

•Pakistan's foreign policy is driven by opportunism and shifting interests, not principles, despite offering support to Iran.
•History shows Pakistan's commitments are contingent on strategic incentives, exemplified by its role in US operations in Afghanistan.
•Field Marshal Asim Munir's close ties with US President Trump signal potential alignment with US preferences over Iran's sensitivities.
•Pakistan's military-dominated establishment prioritizes ties with Washington, raising skepticism about its reliability for Tehran.
•Pakistan's 'neighborhood war economy' thrives on regional instability, making its assurances to Iran potentially ephemeral.

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