Whatever the criticism of ongoing military operations in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Operation Epic Fury has clarified the United States' strategic alliances in a way that few analysts predicted at the onset of the air campaign just over a month ago. And if we are being honest, that includes quite a few policy hands who should have anticipated the actions of the United States' foremost regional partners after the strikes began. One such regional ally—Qatar, a small Gulf state on the Arabian

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