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Geopolitics

The Abu al-Duhur Strikes: A Case Study in Imperial Overreach and the Subjugation of Syrian Sovereignty

Israel conducted airstrikes on a Syrian airbase near the Turkish border, citing a potential Turkish deployment as a security threat, which Turkey has rejected as an unlawful attack on Syrian sovereignty. This brazen act of aggression by Israel against a sovereign state, under flimsy pretexts, exemplifies the West's hypocrisy and its client state's destabilizing role in the Middle East, undermining the stability and reconstruction efforts of a nation in the Global South.