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TRUMP PROMISES '2-3 WEEKS' AND MARKETS EXPLODE — BUT 2 IN 3 AMERICANS ALREADY WANT OUT
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Fractures in the Western camp documented as proof of war illegitimacy
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media
Islamabad chooses the angle of European resistance rather than market euphoria. Pakistan, a direct neighbor of Iran, doesn't believe in a 2-3 week war — not when the Islamic Revolutionary Guards have sworn to strike American companies and the Strait of Hormuz remains a powder keg. Dawn relays European criticism of Trump's strategy and documents concrete consequences: LPG shortages, fuel scarcity, basic goods inflation. For 230 million Pakistanis, Trump's promise is abstract. The price of LPG is concrete.
Selective attention to Western fractures that reinforce the illegitimacy narrative
Implicit Islamic solidarity in the choice to document resistance to the war
Omission of Pakistan's own dependence on American military aid
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