Collision Resistance to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoErik Prince Calls for U.S. to Colonize Africa and Latin Americatheintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down110cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1189arrow-down1external-linkErik Prince Calls for U.S. to Colonize Africa and Latin Americatheintercept.comCollision Resistance to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-square@neidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglish83•edit-25 months agoTo give you a hint: He suggested that an international coalition should take over Afghanistan permanently for its natural resources, and install him as an overseer, preferably with the title Viceroy.
minus-square@RealFknNito@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•5 months agoDepends on who is making the laws that day.
minus-square@DragonTypeWyvernlinkEnglish2•5 months agoThe thing about sovereign nations is that “legality” just doesn’t apply. “Banned by treaty” is a better term, but points to the obvious flaw that a nation can just withdraw from them even if just ignoring it stops working.
minus-square@beansbeansbeans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months agoSounds like he watched War Inc.
To give you a hint: He suggested that an international coalition should take over Afghanistan permanently for its natural resources, and install him as an overseer, preferably with the title Viceroy.
“Is that… legal?”
Very much know
Depends on who is making the laws that day.
The thing about sovereign nations is that “legality” just doesn’t apply.
“Banned by treaty” is a better term, but points to the obvious flaw that a nation can just withdraw from them even if just ignoring it stops working.
Sounds like he watched War Inc.