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September 21, 2025, 05:27 PM - 7 min read
While the two nations have targeted Israel with this pact, there is no plausible evidence in the agreement or in the statements thereafter that says Riyadh would mobilise military resources against India if it went to war against Islamabad.
Read moreSeptember 19, 2025, 02:51 PM - 6 min read
Entranced as it is with Saudi Arabia, India's traditional concerns about Pakistan are now becoming more complex. The Indian establishment now has to reckon with more powerful Pakistani armed forces with potential funding coming from the robustness of Saudi Arabia's buoyant economy.
Read moreSeptember 19, 2025, 02:08 PM - 8 min read
Besides Israel, the next most concerned nation is India. Riyadh possesses a massive Western military arsenal, and if it ends up in the Pakistani army’s hands, that could complicate New Delhi's entire military doctrine. India would be forced to adopt and acquire defence capabilities that might deal a blow to its rising GDP.
Read moreSeptember 19, 2025, 01:46 PM - 6 min read
The US under President Trump is practically backing out of all its military commitments, including NATO. Israel is the only country that Trump has not let down so far. The defence pact between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is clearly aimed as a counter to Israel, a permanent US ally.
Read moreSeptember 18, 2025, 10:25 AM - 3 min read
Both countries clarified that the agreement was not intended to provoke tensions with any nation; however, it made indirect references to Israel and its continued hostile actions against neighboring states.
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