Zahid Hussain
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- Aug 12, 2026
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Will the Saudi Arabia-Turkiye-Pakistan Makkah Agreement create a new regional security order? (opens the original)
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The triangular defence pact signed last week by Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is the most consequential geopolitical development reshaping the strategic landscape of the region and beyond. It has been concluded in the midst of a war that not only affects the region but also has far-reaching implications for the wider world. The three countries span the Middle East, South Asia and Europe. Despite facing diverse security challenges, they are bound together by a common defence pact. While Saud
Trump’s new Hormuz gamble: Will Iran back down? (opens the original)
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The tentative ceasefire has effectively collapsed even before the US and Iran could begin technical-level talks. Renewed American strikes and Iranian retaliation now threaten the interim deal barely a month after it was signed. The two countries are sliding back towards war: Donald Trump has announced the resumption of the blockade, while Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz. The US president has also notified Congress that the conflict with Iran is on. Trump’s escalatory rhetoric — threatening
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