Washington has too often seen Pakistan through the hard prism of war, withdrawal, counterterrorism and crisis management, while Islamabad, for its part, has learned to expect engagement only when the region catches fire. It is precisely this tired choreography that made Monday’s symposium on Capitol Hill more consequential than the usual diplomatic theatre. Perhaps, for […]
US and Pakistan
US envoy claims Pak-US ties to remain unscathed after Masood Azhar’s ban
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US, Dr Asad Majeed Khan, on Saturday, claimed the UN sanctions on Jaish-e-Mohammed Chief Masood Azhar would not deteriorate the relations between the US and Pakistan. “We want good relations with the US,” he added. The envoy continued, “Pakistan is against terrorism, and we are taking steps to curb terrorism in […]