{"id":101269,"date":"2026-04-02T16:36:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/balochistan-afghanistan-iran-is-pakistan-running-out-of-strategic-room\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T16:36:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T16:36:01","slug":"balochistan-afghanistan-iran-is-pakistan-running-out-of-strategic-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/02\/balochistan-afghanistan-iran-is-pakistan-running-out-of-strategic-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Balochistan, Afghanistan, Iran: Is Pakistan running out of strategic room?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan faces a strategic crossroads, caught between alliances and regional conflicts.  Past involvements in foreign wars, driven by external powers, have led to domestic instability and blowback.  Now, a new defence pact with Saudi Arabia and escalating conflict with Afghanistan highlight the nation&#8217;s struggle to balance relevance with long-term stability, risking further entanglement.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan faces a strategic crossroads, caught between alliances and regional conflicts. Past involvements in foreign wars, driven by external powers, have led to domestic instability and blowback. Now, a new defence pact with Saudi Arabia and escalating conflict with Afghanistan highlight the nation&#8217;s struggle to balance relevance with long-term stability, risking further entanglement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":101270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}