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A New Algiers: The Islamabad Accord — A Pakistan-China Blueprint for Middle East Peace

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Bridging the Divide: Key regional players and global guarantors convene in Islamabad to forge a diplomatic breakthrough in the escalating U.S.-Iran crisis .   The Gathering Storm The Middle East, and by extension the global order, stands at the precipice of a defining catastrophe. The current conflict between the United States and Iran, marked by devastating air strikes and proxy retaliation, has transcended a regional dispute and threatened to ignite a wider war, suffocating the Strait of Hormuz and fracturing the international economy. In this dark backdrop, a light of pragmatic diplomacy has emerged from Islamabad. Today, Pakistan hosts a critical meeting of foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt. This gathering is not merely a regional talk shop; it is the center of a sophisticated backchannel to prevent a total collapse. Recognizing the futility of reactive diplomacy, Pakistan, in strategic coordination with China, is pioneering a new peace model. This appro...