Pakistan’s deft diplomacy is an economic blessing. And a curse
DIPLOMATS WOULD say that Pakistan has had a good Gulf war. Friendly relations with both Donald Trump and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the elite force that runs Iran, have allowed it to play go-between. Economists are not so sure. When fuel and food prices are climbing as a consequence of the war, Pakistanis’ pride in their country’s global standing provides only limited comfort.
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