midway on Nostr: Why was the UN required to reboot Israel? We had multi-lateral agreements before the ...
Why was the UN required to reboot Israel? We had multi-lateral agreements before the UN existed. The Brits have plenty of experience releasing territory from the former empire all over the world.
It’s useless because it can’t enforce anything...and I’m not saying it should be able to do so. It’s just a way for rich countries to launder money through poor countries to enrich a few folks under the guise of giving “legitimacy” to the desires of the countries with power. But when they can’t bribe enough people to support a resolution, the powerful counties just do what they want anyway and veto any resolution condemning their actions.
It’s useless because it can’t enforce anything...and I’m not saying it should be able to do so. It’s just a way for rich countries to launder money through poor countries to enrich a few folks under the guise of giving “legitimacy” to the desires of the countries with power. But when they can’t bribe enough people to support a resolution, the powerful counties just do what they want anyway and veto any resolution condemning their actions.