Do you think the “overseas” monarchy played a positive role in Rhodesia or Fiji? In both cases you had a country going off the rails, the “overseas monarch” sa

Do you think the “overseas” monarchy played a positive role in Rhodesia or Fiji? In both cases you had a country going off the rails, the “overseas monarch” said “do what you want, but don’t attach my name to it” and they became a republic. If Rhodesia had been a republic from the beginning, it would have been easier for them to get international recognition.