I agree with your statement. Of course the american people are above other countries telling them what to do.
It suprises me therefore that this forum is so full. Why care what the dutch post on the internet?
It is only logical, on the other hand, that they should wish to be involved in american politics. American politics will affect them. So let them to form their opinion as they see fit. What we do with their opinion is what sets us apart from them.