Is Trump betting on Pakistan’s next president by embracing Asim Munir?
Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir has become a central figure in US-Pakistan ties. First, he visited Donald Trump in June and now he is set for a second visit to America later this week. As speculation swirls over his future, officials insist Munir isn’t eyeing the presidency. But could Washington’s embrace hint at something bigger in Pakistan’s power structure?
Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir has become a central figure in US-Pakistan ties. First, he visited Donald Trump in June and now he is set for a second visit to America later this week. As speculation swirls over his future, officials insist Munir isn’t eyeing the presidency. But could Washington’s embrace hint at something bigger in Pakistan’s power structure?
