I must be a cynic too, as this sounds really reasonable. In a rules-based world, the UN keeps showing it has no teeth to do anything about those who don't follow the rules. With nuclear arms,...
NATO supports the idea of a world without nuclear weapons, but doesn’t believe it can be achieved by imposing a ban through the United Nations convention.
I must be a cynic too, as this sounds really reasonable. In a rules-based world, the UN keeps showing it has no teeth to do anything about those who don't follow the rules.
With nuclear arms, think North Korea, Iran, Israel. getting nuclear capabilities works in global geopolitics. Giving them up doesn't really make sense for regimes that fear outside action.
This meme really needs to die, IMO. A complete list of UN Security Council sanctions can be found here, and amongst them are a significant number of individuals and companies which were identified...
the UN keeps showing it has no teeth to do anything about those who don't follow the rules.
This meme really needs to die, IMO. A complete list of UN Security Council sanctions can be found here, and amongst them are a significant number of individuals and companies which were identified as having aided the Iranian and DPRKs ballistic missile programs. In the document, CTRL-F for "IRi." and "KPi." to see the sanctioned "individuals", and "IRe." and "KPe." to see the sanctioned "entities", all of whom have now had INTERPOL Special Notices issued against them.
I must be a cynic too, as this sounds really reasonable. In a rules-based world, the UN keeps showing it has no teeth to do anything about those who don't follow the rules.
With nuclear arms, think North Korea, Iran, Israel. getting nuclear capabilities works in global geopolitics. Giving them up doesn't really make sense for regimes that fear outside action.
This meme really needs to die, IMO. A complete list of UN Security Council sanctions can be found here, and amongst them are a significant number of individuals and companies which were identified as having aided the Iranian and DPRKs ballistic missile programs. In the document, CTRL-F for "IRi." and "KPi." to see the sanctioned "individuals", and "IRe." and "KPe." to see the sanctioned "entities", all of whom have now had INTERPOL Special Notices issued against them.