Can bombs liberate women? Can missiles deliver freedom? From Afghanistan to Iraq, and now Iran, the language of women’s rights has repeatedly marched alongside war drums. Even as the liberal international order frays and a new, blunt imperial calculus emerges, the moral script remains eerily familiar: rescue, liberation, democracy. Leaders promise freedom while fighter jets take flight. But who truly benefits from these wars waged “for women”? A…
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