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Muslim soldiers under British command guarding Jerusalem after the 1917 conquest during World War I

Muslim Guns for Hire: From Jerusalem 1917 to Pakistan’s Strategic Subservience

ArticlesBy Ali KhanMarch 6, 2026Leave a comment

This opinion piece examines the historical role of Muslim soldiers serving colonial and geopolitical agendas—from the fall of Jerusalem in 1917 to Cold War interventions and modern strategic alignments. It questions whether Muslim nations have truly escaped the legacy of serving external powers.

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