The problem is that there's no way of holding the buyers accountable if their own countries and the taxpayers whose funds they are misappropriating refuse to do

The problem is that there's no way of holding the buyers accountable if their own countries and the taxpayers whose funds they are misappropriating refuse to do so. It turns out the American World Police isn't so effective in things that could actually use some policing. And even sections of their proper police bought into the scam.