Which is why, since the beginning of the nuclear age, the running theme of international relations is “a single nation embarked on multiple highly destructive wars of conquest, and continued along those lines until no nations that could threaten it remained”.
Alas, the side that wants to win always beats the side that just wants to be left alone.
Which is why, since the beginning of the nuclear age, the running theme of international relations is “a single nation embarked on multiple highly destructive wars of conquest, and continued along those lines until no nations that could threaten it remained”.