Palantir's decision to publish a sweeping geopolitical doctrine — rather than a standard product announcement — handed its critics a durable artifact. The manifesto's call for AI militarization gave observers in allied nations a fixed text to interrogate, and the interrogation has turned jurisdictional. Bluesky users in Canada and the UK are not arguing about whether autonomous weapons are bad in principle; they are asking which agencies their own governments have contracted with and what those contracts authorize. That is a harder question to deflect than a general ethics objection,…