DIASPORA DIPLOMACY: HOW OVERSEAS PAKISTANIS SHAPE FOREIGN POLICY NARRATIVES
(By Mohsin Tanveer) In Manchester, a 28-year-old British-Pakistani GP live-tweets a protest outside the Pakistani High Commission, her thread amplifying grievances over consular delays. Within hours, Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson quotes her on X at the daily presser, showcasing the diaspora’s clout. With 9 million overseas Pakistanis wielding influence through WhatsApp group-chats and viral…