Star Trek has introduced a plethora of interesting and diverse alien races over the many years since Gene Roddenberry, first introduced audiences to the wild and wonderful universe in the late 1960s. While some of these races were shown fleetingly, and often shrouded in unsolvable mystery, there were a lot that played important repeating roles, such as the Vulcans and the Klingons, playing important parts as either friend or foe.
Some of the most memorable antagonists from the franchise were the Borg, and although they changed a lot over the years, they remained some of the most feared and dangerous adversaries the Federation had ever faced. That was until the Dominion showed up in the events of Deep Space 9, who almost wiped out Starfleet and much of the alpha quadrant. Despite their quadrant-shattering war stretching far and wide in Federation space, they were never shown to go up against the Borg. Of course, this raises the important question: who would win in a fight?
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It may seem obvious on paper, the Borg having suffered a major defeat at the hands of the Federation, and the Dominion nearly wiping them out until the tables turned very late into the war. However, the truth is a bit more complicated. As powerful as the Dominion was, they had one major disadvantage against the Borg, specifically something unique to the Borg race (if it’s possible to call it that): assimilation.
The biggest strength of the Dominion, meanwhile, lies with its leaders, the Founders. They are a shapeshifting alien race of organic changelings, but interestingly, they are not naturally comfortable within a corporal form. They exist as a joint entity, a connected hive mind of sorts that looks
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