In some cases it was. In 1956 the Egyptian military lost
"There's a reason though that the British couldn't just slaughter them like they used to." <- r u seriously implying that reason was the US?
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The U.S. did what it did because it *wanted* those colonies for hegemonic purposes. Ahistorical nonsense to believe it was altruistic.
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Your first sentence is true, your second may or may not be totally true, but anyway, that's not what you were saying before
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Read through entire discussion. Nothing inapposite w/ rejecting Benevolent U.S. thesis and accepting Hegemonic U.S. thesis. It's the same.
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