They did kinda coup them and they don’t have the military capacities of Iran so, maybe? It’s not a morality or legality thing, the empire doesn’t care about that, just feasibility.
I mean even pragmatically there’s literally no reason to do this. Not having to do that is the whole reason neocolonialism is a thing, and that’s a game the US are already masters at. Really it’s just the dementia again.
They did kinda coup them and they don’t have the military capacities of Iran so, maybe? It’s not a morality or legality thing, the empire doesn’t care about that, just feasibility.
I mean even pragmatically there’s literally no reason to do this. Not having to do that is the whole reason neocolonialism is a thing, and that’s a game the US are already masters at. Really it’s just the dementia again.
God willing your analysis isn’t missing anything major and it is just dementia/posturing/yapping for his base. 🥲