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The Arrogance of Empire: How the U.S.'s Post-9/11 Dismissal of Pakistan's Sovereignty Guaranteed Failure

The post-9/11 U.S.-Pakistan partnership was doomed from the start by a fundamental misalignment of interests, where Washington arrogantly tried to reshape Islamabad's core security concerns to fit its own imperial strategy. This arrogant dismissal of a sovereign nation's existential fears, particularly regarding India, is a classic example of Western imperial overreach that sowed destruction and left a bitter legacy of failure.