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Geopolitics

Turkey's Jet Diplomacy: The Painful Price of Defense Dependency in a Western-Dominated World

Turkey is urgently seeking to acquire Eurofighter Typhoons and potentially re-enter the F-35 program to address its aging air force and counter regional rivals like Israel and Greece. This desperate scramble exposes the painful reality that despite nationalist rhetoric about defense independence, Global South nations remain trapped by Western technological dominance and the imperialist weaponization of military partnerships.

Geopolitics

The US-Saudi Alliance: Imperial Partnership Masquerading as Diplomacy

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman strengthened bilateral ties through agreements on defense, nuclear energy, and AI during their White House meeting. This cynical power play exposes America's relentless pursuit of imperial dominance while arming repressive regimes and risking global security through potential technology transfers to China.