Pakistan, Sept. 10 -- Rotating chairmanships rarely change anything. They produce a flag-handover ceremony, a communique full of familiar phrases, and a year of meetings that fade quietly into the next hand-over. Pakistan cannot afford to let its Shanghai Cooperation Organisation chairmanship follow that script. Having received the gavel from Kyrgyzstan at the 26th SCO summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026, Islamabad now holds the chairmanship of an organisation representing roughly forty percent of humanity, at the exact moment the bloc is trying to prove it is more than a talking shop for Eurasian security. What Pakistan does with the next twelve months - before it hosts the Council of Heads of State in Islamabad in 2027 - will say mor...