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[โ€“] alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I don't see any country being able to engineer coups by supporting terrorists as effectively as the US, so I don't see Russia or other local powers replacing the US's influence in countries where the left presents a meaningful alternative to neoliberalism.

[โ€“] menemen@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago

The UAE defintly showed that other countries can do this.