In the topsy-turvy world of international relations, one can still sometimes be surprised by the stupidity of the international system.
The UN yesterday
approved foreign warships patrolling Somalia's waters in order to crack down on piracy, which is a very real
problem. In general, of course, this is a Good Thing
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The thing about secessionists being willing to protect human rights, minorities etc. is a bit problematic... it is easy enough to say you are going to do this, and then institute gulag for Uighurs after a couple of years. They will hardly then be un-seceded.
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I'm sure they will be freed one day where the UN will have no choice but to accept them as a nation.
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