Why Did Iran Attack Pakistan?

The only explainer you will need to navigate the complex questions around Iran's missile attacks on Pakistan

00:00 Intro
00:26 Why the attack on Syria is different from the other two
01:23 Possible connection between ISIL growth and the west's desire to curtail Bashar-al-Assad
01:42 Iran responding to attack that killed 84 people in Kerman
01:58 Attack in Syria symbolic; also flexes Iran's long-range missile muscle
02:48 Israel's targeted assassination of IRGC commander Reza Moosvi
03:29 Israel-Iran proxy wars
03:48 What is Iraqi Kurdistan?
04:09 Who are the Kurds?
05:24 What is the relationship between Kurds and the US?
05:48 Was there a Mossad office in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan?
07:23 Who was Peshraw Dizayee, the Kurd businessman killed in the strike?
07:55 Iran kills two birds with one stone
08:34 But why attack Pakistan?
08:50 A short primer on Balochistan/Baluchestan
09:34 Differences between Baloch separatists in Iran & Pakistan
10:19 Interesting tidbit about enmity between Jaish-ul-Adl & Taliban
10:52 Iran & Pakistan both turn a blind eye towards each other's separatists
11:03 Iran also threatened Pakistan over JuA in 2019
11:12 Is there a message in making Pakistan a part of string of attacks on Israeli targets?
11:30 Is Iran warning Pakistan not to cozy up with the US again?
11:41 Why has the Pakistani state stayed so silent over Gaza?
12:07 COAS Asim Munir's visit to the US
12:21 Pakistan finds a new lifeline/dollarline in Iran?
12:44 US global power on the decline
13:52 The new global order or the multipolar world
14:18 Is Pakistan becoming relevant again?
14:56 But what of China and the SCO?
15:30 Conclusion and outro