Pakistan Treads Carefully Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions

As tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, Pakistan walks a delicate line, praised by Trump but now wary of being caught in the crossfire.
Pakistan's ties with the United States have been a complex and often contentious affair, marked by periods of close cooperation and deep mistrust. In the latest twist, Pakistan finds itself in a precarious position as the United States and Iran engage in an increasingly volatile confrontation.
The Trump administration's recent decision to kill Iranian General Qasem Soleimani has sent shockwaves throughout the region, with many nations, including Pakistan, expressing concerns over the potential for further escalation. Pakistan, which shares a long border with Iran and has historically maintained relatively cordial relations with the Islamic Republic, now faces a delicate balancing act.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: The New York Times


