| ▲ | RandomLensman 3 hours ago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The US is providing security guarantees to Qatar? When did the Senate vote on those? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | dragonwriter 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
> The US is providing security guarantees to Qatar? When did the Senate vote on those? Treaties aren't the only mechanism of security guarantees. https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/09/assu... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | csomar 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
They have a large military base there and provide arms and training. They do the same for the rest of the Gulf countries except Iran. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | rapsey 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
The US is the security guarantor of the worlds shipping lanes. This is a corner stone of US led globalism. Read any geopolitical comentator or book and it will be there. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | fakedang 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last I checked, Qatar was kicking out US personnel from Al Udeid because of Trump's threats to use it as a forward base against Iran. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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