Pakistan wanted the prestige of being seen as a peacemaker. Instead, it now finds itself accused of playing host to one side’s military assets while speaking the language of neutrality.
India imports over 80 percent of its crude oil requirements, and any disruption in the Strait of Hormuz directly affects fuel prices, inflation, logistics costs, and eventually household budgets.
In recent months, tensions had already been building after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, and US increased naval deployments in the Gulf and launched what it called “Project Freedom".
Importantly, his comments also reflect a broader ideological stance that has long defined Iran’s leadership: resistance to what it perceives as Western interventionism.
In his post, the US President wrote, "Iran can't get their act together. They don't know how to sign a nonnuclear deal. They better get smart soon", and signed it off with his name.
Now, Trump is looking for a graceful exit from this war but Iran is not offering him any exit. They know they have got Trump and are unwilling to make any compromises. Will there be a peaceful agreement between the two parties, lets see.