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Pakistan's peacemaking role in Iran war boosts diplomatic standing with U.S.

Priyanka Salve

13d ago· 5 min readenInsight

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Pakistan has leveraged its role as a peacemaker in the Iran war to raise its diplomatic profile globally, earning praise from U.S. leadership. While the conflict has strained Pakistan's economy, its mediation efforts are driven by the need to prevent spillover across its 900-kilometer border with Iran and to maintain warm ties with the U.S. Pakistan is home to the world's second-largest Shia population, adding a domestic dimension to its interest in regional stability.

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Pakistan's role as a peacemaker in the Iran war... has raised its diplomatic profile across the world and garnered high praise from U.S. leadership.

Though the war has stressed Islamabad's economy, its resolve to bring an end to the conflict is primarily driven by the need to avoid a spillover across its borders while fostering warm ties with the U.S.

Pakistan shares a 900-kilometer border with Iran and is home to the world's second-largest Shia population, after Iran.

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Pakistan's efforts to bring an end to the conflict in the Middle East are driven by the need to avoid a spillover across its borders.

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