How have the dynamics of Pakistan-Iran relations transformed in the aftermath of targeting terrorist hideouts in each other's territories? What are the potential future implications based on the Realist School of Thought? Analyze the shifts in the relationship, considering geopolitical factors, national interest, and power dynamics, and evaluate the potential consequences according to realist principles.

Evaluate · 20 marks · 30 min

About 1200 words. The examiner marks against these:

• ☐ Pakistan link
• ☐ Causes
• ☐ Impact
• ☐ Outlook

Debate: Did the Pakistan–Iran cross-border strikes damage or reset bilateral relations?