Pakistan Weighs Resuming Trade with India, Despite Tensions, for Economic Relief

Pakistan considering resuming trade with India despite tensions, aiming for economic stability and reduced dependence on China

Trade resumption requires careful diplomacy by Pakistan due to India's economic dominance and reluctance to open markets

Pakistan's economy desperately needs the potential $25 billion boost from trade with India

India less keen on ties with Pakistan, boosted domestically by tensions; Pakistan should wait until after India's elections

India should see trade as strategically strengthening moderate forces in Pakistan and reducing extremism