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Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

Geopolitical Legacies and Peacekeeping Dynamics

This chapter explores historical ties between militant groups and their training in the Bekaa Valley, revealing the emergence of extremist factions and their impact on geopolitical alliances. It critically examines international peacekeeping efforts, particularly the role of various nationalities, funding challenges, and cultural tensions faced by peacekeepers in conflict zones. The conversation also highlights the ongoing Israeli occupation of the Golan Heights, discussing implications of territorial expansion and the associated risks of military actions in the region.

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