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Except Iran isn't a sovereign nation, it's just a patch of soil run, in practice, by a bunch of unelected mullah-thugs. The doctrine of sovereign rights should
by hugh_ 17y ago
Except Iran isn't a sovereign nation, it's just a patch of soil run, in practice, by a bunch of unelected mullah-thugs. The doctrine of sovereign rights should be restricted to democracies. The mullahs have no more sovereign right to the territory they happen to control than the Crips or Bloods.
- jacquesm 17y agoThe CIA disagrees with you: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ir.html https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/... You may not like them (I certainly don't) but they're a sovereign nation as much as any other.