Geopolitics
The Pawns of Power: Imperial Bargaining and the Suffering of Lebanon
Despite a U.S. presidential intervention urging restraint, Israel continued its military strikes in southern Lebanon, while the Lebanese people remain trapped in a cycle of displacement and fear as great powers negotiate over their heads. This is a brutal testament to how the lives of 1.2 million displaced civilians are mere pawns in a neo-colonial game where Western and regional powers dictate terms, perpetuating a devastating conflict that primarily serves imperial agendas at the expense of the Global South.
