Pakistan foreign policy

A strategic courtship with China is necessary, but Pakistan also needs the U.S. to address its economic and security challenges.

Pakistan’s choice of whether to attend the SCO summit in India will send signals to internal and external audiences on a number of levels.

There are strategic, economic, and geopolitical reasons for Islamabad to prefer ties with Washington over Moscow.

The political and constitutional crisis has only just begun. Violence looms and the military is watching

Following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Islamabad is betting that Russia is the best guarantor of its interest in the South and Central Asia region.

From Imran Khan's visit to stronger trade ties, Pakistan's much-touted shift from geopolitics to geoeconomics is on display in Sri Lanka.

Amid a serious regional churn, Islamabad may not be ready to jettison its long-time ally just yet.

Pakistan has sometimes been important to the U.S., sometimes not. Understanding the shifts of the past can help Islamabad plan for the future.

Speaking at the Islamabad Security Dialogue, Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa also provided details about his country’s new geoeconomic pivot.

Colombo has offered Khan a symbolically warm welcome but not afforded him opportunities to raise concerns about India -- or Sri Lanka’s Muslim minority.

Bullied by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan is turning toward Iran, Malaysia, and Turkey instead.