How US patronage of Pakistan enabled militancy and sustains risk of future 26/11 attacks (IANS Analysis)

IANS | November 21, 2025 10:38 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The history of US-Pakistan relations illustrate one of the most paradoxical alliances in modern geopolitics: a superpower that continuously funded, armed, and politically legitimized a state whose security establishment simultaneously fostered the very militant ecosystems that would later threaten American, Indian, Afghan, and global security.