How Pakistan positioned itself at the center of global crisis management

"Pakistan's role as a mediator is crucial as it maintains ties with both Washington and Tehran, while also engaging with Gulf powers to balance rival interests."

"The ongoing tensions in the region pose significant challenges for Pakistan, especially in light of its security agreement with Saudi Arabia, which could limit its diplomatic flexibility."

Pakistan has positioned itself as a mediator in the global crisis involving the US and Iran. By maintaining relationships with Washington, Tehran, and Gulf nations, Pakistan serves as a bridge between these rivals. This role comes with economic and security pressures, particularly due to its security pact with Saudi Arabia. Analysts caution that any escalation in tensions could restrict Pakistan's ability to navigate these complex relationships effectively.

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