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Then the obvious strategy is to start feeling lots of loyalty toward Easily Affected Country, and donate lots to organizations in Powerful Country that effect change in Easily Affected Country. This diminishes your political bonus but the extra leverage compensates. Bot-swa-na! Bot-swa-na!
I actually think the apple pie reason is an unusually good one. There's nothing wrong with cheering for things.
Wouldn't that... if enough people did it... I mean, wouldn't it sort of... work?
Wait, that wasn't serious?