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Iran-Pakistan Relations

Iran Has Conducted Strikes in Pakistan Before. This Time Was Different.

Iran Has Conducted Strikes in Pakistan Before. This Time Was Different.

By Riaz Khokhar and Asma Khalid
Pakistan’s retaliation was unexpected, and thus may not necessarily establish deterrence against future Iranian strikes.

With Surprise Air Raids, Iran Loses Goodwill in Pakistan

With Surprise Air Raids, Iran Loses Goodwill in Pakistan

By Umair Jamal
To not hit back was not an option for Pakistan, as that would have been interpreted as a sign of weakness at home and in New Delhi and Kabul.
Iran-Pakistan Engage in Tit-for-Tat Attacks Over Cross-Border Militancy

Iran-Pakistan Engage in Tit-for-Tat Attacks Over Cross-Border Militancy

By Munir Ahmed and Jon Gambrell
The two neighbors targeted Baloch militant groups based on both sides of their border.

China-Pakistan-Iran Trilateral Security Consultation: Better Late Than Never

China-Pakistan-Iran Trilateral Security Consultation: Better Late Than Never

By Syed Basim Raza and Muhammad Shoaib
The trilateral consultation serves the interests of all parties. Why did it take so many years to launch the effort? 

Iran-Saudi Arabia Reconciliation Is an Opportunity for Pakistan

Iran-Saudi Arabia Reconciliation Is an Opportunity for Pakistan

By Ureeda Khan
As Iran’s neighbor, Saudi Arabia’s partner, and China’s key ally, Pakistan will see major benefits from the recent diplomatic breakthrough.

Iran and Pakistan: Bilateral Bonding Over the Taliban

Iran and Pakistan: Bilateral Bonding Over the Taliban

By Umair Jamal
Mutual interests are prompting Iran and Pakistan to work together to prevent Afghanistan from descending into another civil war.

What’s Going on at the Iran-Pakistan Border?

What’s Going on at the Iran-Pakistan Border?

By Mariyam Suleman
A crackdown on the thriving trade in smuggled Iranian oil could wreak havoc on local economies on both sides of the border.
What Does the China-Iran Deal Mean for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor?

What Does the China-Iran Deal Mean for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor?

By Muhammad Tayyab Safdar and Joshua Zabin
China and Iran’s new deal is a big win for Pakistan -- and a bigger loss for India.

Iran and Pakistan: Placing Border Problems in Context

Iran and Pakistan: Placing Border Problems in Context

By Shahid Hussain
Pakistan and Iran always seem to end up on opposite sides of the table, but they continue to try and grow relations.

The Coming Crisis Along the Iran-Pakistan Border

The Coming Crisis Along the Iran-Pakistan Border

By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
Qassem Soleimani’s killing will have trickle down effects that could ramp up Baloch militancy in both countries.

Saudi-Pakistani Relations Enter Tough Times as Both Riyadh and Islamabad Face Challenges

Saudi-Pakistani Relations Enter Tough Times as Both Riyadh and Islamabad Face Challenges

By Hannan R. Hussain
As regional tensions mount, what lies ahead for Pakistan-Saudi Arabia security ties?
Pakistan’s Approach to Navigating Saudi-Iran Tensions: Solidarity With Riyadh

Pakistan’s Approach to Navigating Saudi-Iran Tensions: Solidarity With Riyadh

By Umair Jamal
How to make sense of Pakistan’s new approach of solidarity towards Saudi Arabia.

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