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Pakistan and Turkey Snub Saudi Arabia, Exposing Limits of Defense Alliances

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Saudi Arabia has faced a significant diplomatic setback as two of its key defense allies, Pakistan and Turkey, failed to show up in a meaningful military capacity when called upon. Pakistan, a nuclear-armed state, and Turkey, which commands NATO's second-largest army, were notably absent despite their alliance commitments to Riyadh. The no-shows have raised serious questions about the reliability and depth of Saudi Arabia's defense partnerships. This development suggests that formal alliances do not always translate into concrete military support when the stakes are high. The episode is being seen as a costly lesson for Saudi Arabia about the real limits of its regional and international commitments.

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