Frankly, Trump could drive Pakistan away from its warm Cold War friendship with America, towards full service to the Chinese. “For the United States, Pakistan itself is important, always has been. More importantly, the United States has interactions and relations with India, China, Afghanistan, and Iran in a negative sense—all countries that are neighbours and around Pakistan. “So the strategy should be to really reinforce those elements that America stands for and promotes and President Trump [also] believes in—good governance, accountability, lack of corruption. Spokesperson Heather Nauert said Pakistan can certainly ‘do more’ and stands to gain from additional cooperation with the United States.

Source: Pakistan Today January 03, 2018 19:07 UTC