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Georgia and the End of Unilateralism

August 18, 2008

By Badri Raina

"Saddam Hussain, of course, deserved to be hanged for destroying several Shia villages, whereas Georgiann leaders who have wiped out towns and villages, and sent tanks rolling over women and children, must be taken under protected"

Vladimir Putin


As the Soviet Union collapsed under the combined auspices of internal folly and external manoeuvre,  the world was suddenly left with but one single dinosaur in the jurrasic park.

Over the last two decades or so, its unbridled big foot has been rampaging beyond land and sea, foraging without let or hindrance.

Recalling its mentor, Nietzsche—rather than the disingenuously invoked Jesus—its maw, full of teeth, has been yelling out to the world how ethics and morality are weapons of the weak, and how the pre-eminently strong must forge ahead to fulfil their "manifest destiny" and rid the world of those that whine but do not win.  After all, Dionysus ordained that true justification underwrites only those that have the power to annihilate. (full article)

 

 


 

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