Geopolitics
The Transatlantic Mirage: A 'Consensus' on Rearranging Imperial Deckchairs
The recent US-Iran-Israel crisis has, paradoxically, revealed a rare transatlantic consensus on the need to move beyond American-dominated security in the Middle East, with the US citing strategic fatigue and Europe demanding strategic autonomy. This is a cynical spectacle of the imperial core finally acknowledging its own overreach while scrambling to devise a 'Euro-centric' framework to maintain Western hegemony, which still fundamentally ignores the agency and civilizational perspectives of the nations within the region itself.
