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> A puppet state is a metaphor of a state that is supposedly independent but is in fact dependent upon an outside power. It is nominally sovereign but effective
by Y_Y 9y ago
> A puppet state is a metaphor of a state that is supposedly independent but is in fact dependent upon an outside power. It is nominally sovereign but effectively controlled by a foreign or otherwise alien power, for reasons such as financial interests.
Please tell us which European countries are US puppets.
- richardknop 9y agoGermany (still occupied by US army today), UK. Most of Eastern Europe.
- msla 9y agoGermany would be very interested to know it is a puppet state. Who's Saudi Arabia a puppet state of?
- Y_Y 9y agoThat's about as reasonable as saying the US is a Canadian puppet because of their troops stationed at NORAD. Do you really consider Poland a puppet because of the 112 US troops there [0]? I hope this is a troll. [0] https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/dwp/rest/download?fileName=DMDC_Website_Location_Report_1706.xlsx&groupName=milRegionCountry https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/dwp/rest/download?fileName=DMD...