Editorial History is indeed being written in Islamabad today. And in a world increasingly in need of bridges rather than barriers, Pakistan stands on the right side of it. As Islamabad hosts historic talks between the United States and Iran today, Pakistan finds itself at the center of a rare and consequential diplomatic moment. In a region often defined by conflict, mistrust, and competing interests, this initiative signals something different: the emergence of Pakistan as an established regional stabilizer and a credible bridge between adversaries. “In a world where global powers such as Russia, the EU, and China were standing by as bystanders during the Iran–US war, it was only Pakistan that took the initiative and jumped into hot waters” Pakistan’s credibility was established the moment the Iranian delegation landed in Islamabad, a powerful gesture of trust in an environment defined by deep suspicion. That credibility was further reinforced when the United States delegation followed, bringing two long-standing…