This chapter offers an in-depth analysis of Pakistan’s strategic culture, examining its formation and implications through the lenses of historical experience, religious identity, and geopolitical circumstances. It elucidates how Pakistan’s strategic culture is underpinned by a profound emphasis on security, Islamic solidarity, and national resilience. It explores the pivotal role of the military in shaping policy, the integration of religious principles into strategic decision-making, and the pursuit of national honor as defining features of this culture. The chapter also engages with scholarly debates on the norms, values, and cultural determinants influencing Pakistan’s strategic posture. Additionally, the chapter addresses the determinants of Pakistan’s strategic culture, including the enduring impact of the colonial legacy on its strategic thought and security policies. It assesses how historical experiences and colonial influences continue to shape Pakistan’s approach to national security and foreign policy.