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Pakistan–Sudan Defence Talks: Separating Facts from Noise, and Why the $1.5 B Deal Is Plausible

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  • the priority is containment of escalation, not purity of supply chains,

  • sanctioned theatres already limit Western leverage,

  • and Pakistan remains a manageable, state-centric interlocutor compared to grey-market flows.

Stability beats leakage.


8) The strategic logic in one line

Sanctions narrow options; geopolitics widens intermediaries.
Pakistan fits because it can deliver acceptable capability, structured finance, and political cover—now.


Conclusion

The $1.5 billion Pakistan–Sudan defence talks are not fantasy, not $15 billion, and not a meme war victory. They are a textbook case of how sanctioned states procure arms in a fragmented global order—and why Pakistan, despite noise and ridicule, is a credible node in that system.


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