Modi’s “New Normal” has collapsed under its own weight, exposing a commitment trap India can’t escape

Pakistan faces a critical decision: act militarily against Afghan-based terrorists or risk escalating with India

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Modi used the visit to India by US Vice President Vance to demonise Pakistan

The US also maintains massive nuclear deterrence capability in comparison with which Pakistan's assets are miniscule.

Domestically, Trump could cause chaos, dislocation and disruption on an unprecedented scale.

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Pakistan’s focus on relations with neighbours that are more advantageous rather than expending efforts with India

Decision-makers in Pakistan should have no illusions about the true nature of Pakistan-US relations

Ambassador Khokhar was equally steadfast, principled in dealings with his own leadership