The news is sourced via Russian MOD, not via a random twitter account.
https://tass.com/defense/1402255?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smm_social_share
Pakistan and China are neighbors. You can change your friends but not your neighbors. Given that fact, it only makes sense for Pak and China to have a mutually beneficial relationship in the future.
As far as China vs West is concerned, a huge portion of it will be dominated by relational...
You have to keep in mind that Chinese engagement with Pakistan has been exclusively military-centric until CPEC happened. OTOH, West has all Pakistanis known since inception, be it about large infrastructure projects (dams, IMF, road projects etc) or humanitarian (receiving major humanitarian...
Not sure any of you read real lit on Pakistani strategic weapons program, considering how absolutely ill-informed opinions seem to be going around here.
Try starting here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00963402.2018.1507796?needAccess=true&page=3
And if Pakistani deterrence was...
Yes, Indians unable to shoot down anything is a global conspiracy. Any and all Pakistani F-16 (all have MB seats) ejections are recorded by MB and publicized as such. Find the entry on MB's site and share it with the rest of us too. But guess what, there's none. And that's a global conspiracy to...
The question here is if Pakistan has enough trained manpower to absorb semiconductor manufacturing business from China, at scale - like Vietnam or Indonesia?
Well it’s a market with enough buying power. The buying power is there because there’s an economy. If we’d even 100 million Pakistanis with enough buying power out of the 300 million, we’d have been courted the same way.
All Indians have really done is to make sure that they are a large enough market, that everyone wants a piece of. This is why, Emiratis & Saudis, and Iranians all want to work with them. In order for Pakistan to be able to talk to everyone, it'll need to become a big enough economic power...