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Foreign policies are designed to achieve specific objectives and Pakistan’s has been no exception. Pakistan emerged from the old political framework of India, its nationalism based upon the religious heritage of Islam. Its national interests were self-preservation, the maintenance of its territorial integrity and political independence.
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Ellis, K.C. (1993). Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: Alternating Approaches. In: Malik, H. (eds) Dilemmas of National Security and Cooperation in India and Pakistan. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22674-0_7
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