When Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently called Pakistan a dalal , or fixer, for acting as a messenger between the United States and Iran, the insult betrayed a profound sense of marginalization. In a sense, it was also an involuntary acknowledgment of reality: In U.S. President Donald Trump’s eyes, being a fixer is not a mark of shame but a badge of utility. Trump boasts of his ability to secure the best deals in history, and he has found in Pakistani Army chief Asim Munir

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