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by sangnoir
2506 days ago
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> China has shown (again) in their treatment of Hong Kong that they don't care about past agreements. Every nation that feels it is powerful enough reneges on past agreements when it's strategic to do so: Russia[1], Great Britain[2], and even the current US admin which is set on rolling back every agreement that Obama might have been involved with, chief among them the Iran nuclear deal (JCPA). Realpolitik-wise; any country with a permanent seat on the US security council can do as they please. 1. nuclear agreement with US 2. disavowed multiple agreements with former-colonies, especially under Tony Blair whose government didn't put much weight on being bound by the predecessor conservative government |
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