Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Macro-Geopolitical Context     ◦ 1.1 The Strategic Calculus and International Realignments • 2. The Legal Pretext and the Casus Belli Controversy • 3. The Combat Phase: Asymmetric Warfare and Violations of International Humanitarian Law     ◦ 3.1 Indiscriminate Shelling and Civilian Casualties     ◦ 3.2 The Bombing of the Afrin Hospital • 4. The Architecture of Post-Invasion Governance and "Cultivated Chaos"     ◦ 4.1 Administrative Annex