How Pakistan outmanoeuvred India in Iran war diplomacy with China’s help

Global Analysis by Policy Wire: After more than 20 hours of high-level negotiations in Islamabad, US Vice-President J.D. Vance confirmed that Washington and Tehran were walking away without a deal....

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April 16, 2026 One Min Read

Global Analysis by Policy Wire:

After more than 20 hours of high-level negotiations in Islamabad, US Vice-President J.D. Vance confirmed that Washington and Tehran were walking away without a deal. Iran reportedly refused to accept US terms on its nuclear programme, laying bare the deep strategic divides that continue to stall diplomatic solutions to the conflict.
However, the venue tells a larger story. India has long been…

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