US-Pakistan Naval Exercises: A Complex but Enduring Partnership

The recent naval exercises between the US and Pakistan in the Arabian Sea highlight a complex but enduring relationship. Despite historical mistrust, the two nations are finding common ground in security concerns, especially concerning terrorism and regional stability. This collaboration is set against a backdrop of evolving global power dynamics, particularly the US’s focus on countering China’s influence. While the US seeks to maintain a balanced relationship with Pakistan, the country’s growing alignment with China presents challenges. The article examines the multifaceted nature of this partnership, exploring its historical context, strategic considerations, and potential for future cooperation.

US Warns Pakistan of ‘Potential Risk of Sanctions’ Amid Closer Ties with Iran

The US State Department has issued a warning to Pakistan regarding its growing closeness with Iran, highlighting the potential risk of sanctions due to Iran’s global position and regional activities. The warning came during Iranian President Raisi’s three-day visit to Pakistan, where the two nations signed several bilateral agreements. The US, Pakistan’s largest export market and investor, emphasized the importance of their economic partnership and reminded Islamabad of their own trade ties.

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