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by Kafkish 1695 days ago
> as the Spanish Civil War shows the USSR wasn't great at letting allies stay independent

Same is true for the US. Allied countries whose leaders take decisions that run contra to what we want tend(ed) to be regime-changed and those leaders killed.

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> that run _contra_ to what we want

I CIA what you did there.