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Opinion | How selective outrage over Iran war exposes the limits of realpolitik

South China Morning Post · · 257 words · By Jawad Khalid
Realpolitik Iran's foreign policy Regional economic stability
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Appeal to Fear 60% confidence
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Whataboutism 80% confidence
Deflecting criticism by pointing to a different issue.

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3 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ transgressions through the Quds Force have been well documented.”
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The provided Wikipedia evidence only describes the structure of IRGC branches (Aerospace Force, Navy) without mentioning transgressions or Quds Force activities. No sources directly confirm documented transgressions.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; also known domestically as Sepah or Pasdaran and internationally as Iranian Revolutionary Guards) is a multi-service primary force of the Iranian Armed For…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Co…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force, officially known as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Air and Space Force (IRGCASF; Persian: نیروی هوافضای سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, roman…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN; Persian: نیروی دریایی سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, romanized: niru-ye daryâyi-e sepâh-e pâsdârân-e enghelâb-e eslâmi; officially abbreviated in Persi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Revolutionary_Guard_Co…
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“Iran’s actions against its adversaries and US-aligned states in the region, particularly Arab states, have also contributed to the instability.”
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No evidence found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to support claims about Iran's actions contributing to regional instability.
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“Iran's targeting of states has caused real and immediate consequences beyond governments and elites.”
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No evidence found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to support claims about Iran's targeting causing consequences beyond governments and elites.
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