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All diplomatic power boils down to the lowest common denominator which is military capability. A weaker country can claim foul all they want but the military c
by brilliantcode 10y ago
All diplomatic power boils down to the lowest common denominator which is military capability.
A weaker country can claim foul all they want but the military capable country will simply ignore it when it is in their interest and act with force which will see no resistance from a weaker country.
Power justifies as well as corrupt those who wield it.
- RestlessMind 10y agoAs I grow older, I seem to be coming to the same conclusion again and again - there is nothing right or wrong, moral or amoral. Power is what matters. Heck, entire notion of "Government" can be boiled down to "entity with monopoly on force" for a given area.