Inside Pakistan's High-Stakes Gamble on Trump
Pakistan is enjoying a moment in the diplomatic sun as an intermediary in the US-Israel war with Iran. By cultivating ties with Donald Trump, its leaders may open a path to more economic opportunity.
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00:00 Intro 01:43 Titlecard 01:53 Pakistan Key Figures 02:33 Trump Diplomatic Approach 02:57 Pakistan's Economy 03:45 Balancing Act with China and the US 04:16 US-Pakistan Tensions 05:40 Business Partnerships 06:54 Pakistan as Mediator 07:47 High-Level Talks 08:26 Future Economic Stakes 09:08 Conclusion
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