{"id":180495,"date":"2025-08-04T17:51:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T12:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=180495"},"modified":"2025-08-04T17:51:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T12:51:34","slug":"pakistan-enters-new-era-under-field-marshal-asim-munirs-leadership-the-economist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/08\/04\/pakistan-enters-new-era-under-field-marshal-asim-munirs-leadership-the-economist.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan enters new era under Field Marshal Asim Munir\u2019s leadership: The Economist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-180496 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/08\/asim-muneer--701x470.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"470\" \/><\/p>\n<p>London: Pakistan has entered a new diplomatic era under the leadership of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, according to a detailed analysis published by the British Weekly The Economist.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, The Economist highlights the Field Marshal&#8217;s efforts to enhance Pakistan-US ties, describing his private meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House on June 18 as a turning point in regional diplomacy. The article, dated August 3, commends Field Marshal Munir for redefining Pakistan\u2019s foreign relations, particularly with the United States, despite external pressure.<\/p>\n<p>The article notes that the US has recently imposed a 25% tariff on India, labeling its economy as \u201cdead,\u201d while offering Pakistan a preferential trade agreement with only a 19% tariff.<\/p>\n<p>The publication further states that Washington is working with Islamabad to revive cooperation in trade, defense, and counter-terrorism\u2014indicating a significant shift in US policy toward South Asia, China, and the Middle East. US officials have acknowledged Pakistan&#8217;s operations against Daesh (ISIS), and the United States is reportedly considering providing armored vehicles and night-vision equipment to Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>The article also reveals that global diplomats and investors are in direct contact with Field Marshal Munir, who has managed to maintain a balanced relationship with both China and the Gulf states. His popularity within Pakistan has increased following his firm stance and retaliatory action against Indian aggression, despite mounting international pressure.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Economist, close circles of Donald Trump have shown interest in investing in Pakistan\u2019s crypto and mining sectors, further indicating the strategic realignment underway. The piece concludes that Pakistan\u2019s new diplomatic direction is reshaping the international image of Field Marshal Asim Munir, presenting him as a decisive and influential figure on the global stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London: Pakistan has entered a new diplomatic era under the leadership of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, according to a detailed analysis published by the British Weekly The Economist. According to Kashmir Media Service, The Economist highlights the Field Marshal&#8217;s efforts to enhance Pakistan-US ties, describing his private meeting with US President Donald Trump at &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":180496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}