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Originally Posted by afc wimbledon
Iran's current regime was founded when the west was the enemy in some ways we still are, if we don't accept this then we will never stop screwing things up in the region.
And that isn't to say the Iranian regime isn't repugnant.
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Western governments may be the enemy. Basic democratic principles never are.
Western involvement in the region is far from perfect. If they just pulled out entirely someone else would fill the void. You'd also see regimes like Iran and the Saudis run amock on a massive scale.