September 3, 2026 | Islamabad Pakistan has entered a new phase of regional diplomacy after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek. The immediate headlines focused on the summit, Pakistan’s assumption of the organisation’s Council of Heads of State chairmanship for 2026–27, and the prime minister’s bilateral engagement with … Continue reading Pakistan SCO Chairmanship 2026–27: 5 Critical Tests After Bishkek