Unruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 13 days agoThe Global South has the right to defend itself.hexbear.netimagemessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1229arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1221arrow-down1imageThe Global South has the right to defend itself.hexbear.netUnruffled [they/them]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square57linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRozaŭtuno@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 days ago Why respect really any international laws or norms, when it comes to the US? Because they have big guns and they’re not afraid to use them.
minus-squaresp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 days agoSo do a lot of other people, now we’re back to a bunch of Hobbes’ Leviathans, vying for power like brutes, in the lawless ‘state of nature’. States will now increasingly just do whatever they can get away with, and still save any face that they care to save.
Because they have big guns and they’re not afraid to use them.
So do a lot of other people, now we’re back to a bunch of Hobbes’ Leviathans, vying for power like brutes, in the lawless ‘state of nature’.
States will now increasingly just do whatever they can get away with, and still save any face that they care to save.