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re: Niger has effectively kidnapped1000 US soldiers at our $500 mil dollar base
Posted on 4/21/24 at 11:41 am to Dadren
Posted on 4/21/24 at 11:41 am to Dadren
Here's the thing. Will Russia and China start to increase their influence with the withdraws of France and the US? Sure. But guess what, over time those countries will face the same challenges and end up with a headache that outweighs any reward.
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Posted on 4/21/24 at 11:41 am to LSUtoOmaha
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But guess what, over time those countries will face the same challenges and end up with a headache that outweighs any reward.
this is how i see it as well.
we've already seen the trouble China has with the locals in Africa.
This post was edited on 4/21/24 at 11:42 am
Posted on 4/21/24 at 11:49 am to LSUtoOmaha
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Here's the thing. Will Russia and China start to increase their influence with the withdraws of France and the US?
It doesn’t seem like we had a ton of influence considering the fact that a military coup happened while we were there.
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But guess what, over time those countries will face the same challenges and end up with a headache that outweighs any reward.
Agreed. Countries like this are inherently unstable. It’s simply not worth our trouble and probably not theirs either.
Posted on 4/21/24 at 3:33 pm to LSUtoOmaha
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But guess what, over time those countries will face the same challenges and end up with a headache that outweighs any reward.
No, it won't.
Neither of those countries are concerned with niceties or PR when their vassals get uppity.
Posted on 4/21/24 at 4:25 pm to LSUtoOmaha
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But guess what, over time those countries will face the same challenges and end up with a headache that outweighs any reward.
Lol. Russia and China would SWIFTLY deal with any bullshite and aren’t concerned with “rules” or PR like the US is
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