Opinion

This time, the foreign policies of three Islamic countries are not being influenced, as Washington is not holding the pen. In Mecca, Pakistan, Turkiye, and Saudi Arabia signed a defence agreement and claimed, “An attack on one is an attack…

Pakistan’s record increasingly speaks through these moments of actual performance. Systems were tested. Strategies were tested. Resolve was tested. And each time, credibility was not merely claimed; it was demonstrated.

The seminar concluded with a broader discussion on how lessons from the post-9/11 period can inform Pakistan’s future counterterrorism strategy and contribute to long-term regional stability.