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Turkey emerges as C.J.'s principled counter to Qumar, cited alongside other bases for refueling and radar to underscore that Khalifa is mere convenience, not necessity—bolstering her tearful assault on arming brutes and highlighting viable ethical alternatives amid the fray.
Referential alternative in strategic debate.
Positioned as superior, compromise-free U.S. ally challenging Qumar's leverage.
Exposes flaws in 'necessity' rationale for tainted deals.
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