by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR
Without doubt, Pakistan is assured of a key role in the US regional strategy, which will keep foreign money flowing into Pakistan’s economy. The Pakistani military will willingly accelerate the existing partnership programs with NATO and even upgrade them. The resuscitation of the Silk Road project to construct an oil and gas pipeline connecting Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India (the TAPI pipeline) will need to be seen as much more than a template of regional cooperation.
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