Faced with a sceptical foreign policy and defence establishment in Washington, Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan will be going directly to US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday to try to resurrect the US-Pakistan relationship, counterbalance what Islamabad sees as a US tilt towards India, and find a formula for the US to exit neighbouring Afghanistan.
Mr Khan will be accompanied on his Washington visit by the country's powerful army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, among others.
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