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Pak US Relations
Pak US Relations
The US-Pakistan relationship has gone through many changes. The relationship had a high point when
President Dwight Eisenhower described Pakistan as the ‘‘most allied ally of the United States.” The
relationship has also had low points, such as when in January 2018 President Donald Trump said, “The
United States has foolishly given Pakistan more than $33 billion in aid over the last 15 years, and they
have given us nothing but lies and deceit.
Three Phases:
So looking upon their mercurial relations we can say that the relations between Pak-US aren’t natural
rather strategic in nature. When strategic interests changes it effect relations consequesntly.
Pak US Relations
Question can be asked on the following factors affecting the Pak-US Relation
1. India Factor
2. Afghanistan Factor
3. China Factor
Dehyphenation - Decoupling