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The article concludes that the “Mecca Alliance,” comprising Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, remains closer to a framework for political and security coordination, information and expertise sharing, and limited defense support than to a unified military alliance capable of automatically intervening to defend its members. Its main obstacles are divergent interests and threat assessments, the absence of joint command, exercises, and integrated military infrastructure, as well as Ankara’s and Islamabad’s reluctance to engage in a direct confrontation with Iran. The article expects cooperation to be largely confined to intelligence, training, air defense, and arms supplies. The agreement could evolve into a permanent security structure if its shortcomings are addressed, or remain a flexible coordination mechanism if disagreements prevail. The article describes Iran as conditionally welcoming an independent, comprehensive regional security initiative. It also suggests that the United States could benefit from burden-sharing, and notes Israel’s interest in the agreement’s impact on the balance of power.
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