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Why aren't we getting rid of the Saudi, Qatari, Emirati, Egyptian, etc. governments?


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Aloha01/03/2026

So I dont think we should but doing regime change - however the ones you cited appear to have broad popular support in their respective lands and are at most minor nuisances to their neighbors - they're also participants in the international community too.

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SauntSolaire01/03/2026

Ostensibly the difference lies in the monroe doctrine, though of course the real issue is practicality.