Pakistan, March 10 -- Pakistan's relationship with the U.S. has always been uncertain. Recent events, like Trump's meeting with Zelensky, show that Washington prioritizes its own goals over lasting alliances. The U.S. has cut off military aid to Ukraine, imposed tariffs on Canada, and reduced cooperation with Europe. Both Pakistan and India have faced U.S. abandonment, but India adapted by strengthening its economy. Pakistan, however, struggled with instability, making it less valuable as a U.S. ally.

The U.S. has used Pakistan as a strategic tool but abandoned it afterward. During the Cold War, a failed U.S. spy mission left Pakistan to face Soviet anger alone. In the 1980s, America backed Pakistan during the Soviet-Afghan War, then imp...