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2024-04-09 12:21:39 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 81E65B6A28EEF392C99E6F69D342F56DD07C148884234A82D68193A46621E502
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Original Note:
Post is misleading. The important context missing from this post is that, with a few exceptions (Syria and arguably, Iraq, though Iraq can vote to remove US troops), all US bases exist with consent of the host government - many of whom fear China, Russia, and Iran. https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2024/02/05/whats-next-for-the-us-philippines-basing-agreement/ https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraq-seeks-quick-exit-us-forces-no-deadline-set-pm-says-2024-01-10/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-11/poland-s-president-will-ask-biden-to-send-more-us-troops-to-protect-europe
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