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🇵🇰 Pakistan

Pakistan is currently in the severe tier. Structural baseline contributes 58.0 of 70, while recent movement adds 11.7 of 30. Nuclear-actor exposure and Flashpoint proximity are the strongest current drivers.

Exposure score

69.7

Severe

24h

+0.2

7d

+0.7

This score reflects country-level nuclear escalation exposure, not a prediction of specific strikes.

Latest publication: Apr 2, 2026, 14:00 UTC

Exposure drivers

Active Conflict Pressure

Weight 30%

Raw 67.367.3/100

Weighted contribution

+20.2

Alliance Entanglement

Weight 20%

Raw 65.065.0/100

Weighted contribution

+13.0

Nuclear-Actor Exposure

Weight 20%

Raw 100.0100.0/100

Weighted contribution

+20.0

Public Infrastructure / Population Exposure

Weight 15%

Raw 80.080.0/100

Weighted contribution

+12.0

News / Rhetoric Escalation

Weight 15%

Raw 30.030.0/100

Weighted contribution

+4.5

30-day trend

Latest

69.7

30D high

69.7

30D change

+1.5

025507510003/0403/0903/1403/1903/2403/2904/02

Apr 2, 2026

Exposure score 69.7

Citations

  • GDELT

    Novelty spike, Rhetoric intensity

    Latest source date 2026-04-01

  • ACLED

    Recent escalation pattern, Conflict intensity

    Latest source date 2026-04-01

  • ATLAS Baseline Model

    Nuclear actor adjacency / exposure, Regional flashpoint proximity +2 more

    Latest source date 2026-04-04

Current assessment

Pakistan is currently in the severe tier. Structural baseline contributes 58.0 of 70, while recent movement adds 11.7 of 30. Nuclear-actor exposure and Flashpoint proximity are the strongest current drivers.

Current state: Severe

Published snapshot: Apr 2, 2026, 14:00 UTC

Top drivers

  • Driver 1

    Nuclear-actor exposure

    Pakistan's proximity to nuclear-armed states adds 20.0 baseline points.

  • Driver 2

    Flashpoint proximity

    Pakistan sits near Kashmir, which adds structural exposure even on quiet news days.

  • Driver 3

    Alliance entanglement

    Pakistan's alliance posture and strategic ties add 13 baseline points.