Another blow to a declining United States under the Biden administration, as China dominates in a new world and alliances continue to shift.
“Pakistan min warned against sacrificing partnership with China for US: Report,” Hindustan Times, May 1, 2023:
The latest US intelligence documents revealed that Minister of State for Pakistan’s Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar had cautioned the country against sacrificing its strategic partnership with China to maintain a cordial relationship with the United States, ARY News reported.
In March, Khar argued that her country can “no longer try to maintain a middle ground between China and the United States,” the report revealed.
The highly classified findings of the US intelligence revealed the internal assessment of Pakistan’s policymakers on how to tackle the challenge of the growing tussle between the United States and China.
The US – in the leaked documents – had been able to gain access to the top-secret memo written by Khar.
The leaked intelligence findings offer new insights into the challenges facing President Biden as he seeks global support for his efforts to reject the spread of authoritarianism, contain Russia’s belligerence, and counter China’s growing global reach……
The istanbulian says
It’s the Chinese nationals getting arrested for blasphemy in pakistan. Let ‘em have it. It may edge India closer to the USA
࿗Infidel࿘ says
That’s fine. It’s people in the State Department and Pentagon who need to stop pretending that Pakistan is an ally, if it ever was!
David M says
Better be careful what you wish for Pakistan, China isn’t too fond of Muslims. You might find yourself in the concentration camps with the Uighurs.