This article discusses the strengths and issues in Pakistan-India relations. Brief Introduction India and Pakistan emerged as two independent states in 1947 as a result of the Partition of the Indian Subcontinent. With partition, the British rule in India came to an end. However, their departure in haste left behind serious issues that exist between…
Relations between the United States and Pakistan are characterized by both friendship and hostility because of the nature of their national interests and position in international politics. This article discusses the strengths and issues of Pak-US relations in detail. Strengths and Issues of Pak-US relations The description of the issues and strengths of Pak-US relations…
This article describes the issues and strengths of Pakistan China relations in detail. The term ‘Strengths’ here refers to such factors which help foster better and closer relations. By the word, ‘issues’ means such factors which can cause the already relations to deteriorate or which act as a barrier in the establishment of good relations…
Indo-Pakistan war of 1971 had resulted in the dismemberment of Pakistan and the emergence of Bangladesh. India had taken around 90,000 Pakistani troops as prisoners of war to India after their surrender in East Pakistan on December 16, 1971. Moreover, India had occupied huge tracks of Pakistani territory along its border with West Pakistan. After…
Different factors influence and shape the relations of a country with other states. Such factors are called determinants of foreign policy. They include both internal considerations as well as the policies of other nations and non-state actors in the international political system. I have already discussed what is foreign policy and its importance. In this…
In this article, the term ‘Foreign Policy’ is defined and its importance discussed. The article also discusses the principles of Pakistan’s foreign policy. What is foreign policy? The term ‘foreign policy’ refers to guidelines set by a state to interact with other states and international organizations with a view to safeguard and promote its national…