Well, the difference is that today, even developing, poor countries are talking about "American conditions". Sometimes to justify their own incompetence. Other

Well, the difference is that today, even developing, poor countries are talking about "American conditions". Sometimes to justify their own incompetence. Other times to refuse American bullying. More often than not, just out of pity. This is because poorer countries have seen this story before. They didn't need a war to make them poor. Their incompetent leadership over years was enough.