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Originally posted by tusaki,
The behavior of the UN is trying to stop wars from happening. The entire REASON for the UN is that no one country can dictate what is right and what is wrong. |
All wars are bad? We fought in WW1, 2, Korea, VietNam, those were bad wars fought to ruin the world, rather than make it better? But that is if you are refering to Iraq, I don't think the Israeli-Palestinian conflict deserves the term war, because that implies a great deal. It IS a conflict, of course.
The UN's behavior hasn't done a whole lot of good at all, because the UN has no power of enforcement with Israel, while America does. So the UN's behavior has been to try and get America to make Israel make concessions, and America has refused because it disagrees with the plan the UN has come up with. And as for including the EU in that, almost all of the prominant members of the UN is also a member of the EU, which, just to me, looks more and more like an extension of France than a united states of europe. I did caricature the behavior of the UN as badgering, but when I see articles like this...