Socialism

International law was always a polite fiction to cover American Hegemony. America's cassus belli for Vietnam, Iraq one and two, Afghanistan, and the myriad operations they commit, are just as flimsy and self interested as Russia's in Ukraine, Georgia etc or China in Taiwan.

Europe went along with it because there was good scraps to mop up and America subsidised their national security. Now President PDF file Orangutan has thrown that into disarray Euro leaders cry about the loss of rules based order while they hold on to colonial possessions with all the fervour of gollum with his hands around his brothers throat