Looks like only India can meet all the criteria.
Military capacity will doom the lesser states of Germany and Brazil, while pacifism knocks the Japanese off the list.
Unfortunately, Australia is too small, and therefore also out of the running, in spite of its stellar reputation in all other categories.
To: Santiago de la Vega
How about this: The United States picks the members of the Security Council.
That's the only arrangement that will satisfy me.
2 posted on
09/13/2005 10:04:09 AM PDT by
BenLurkin
(O beautiful for patriot dream - that sees beyond the years)
To: Santiago de la Vega
Guess that eliminates France, Communist China, and most of the others now on the Security Council.
3 posted on
09/13/2005 10:04:25 AM PDT by
Robert A Cook PE
(-I contribute to FR monthly, but ABBCNNBCBS supports Hillary's Secular Sexual Socialism every day.)
To: Santiago de la Vega
I have a better suggestion: "We quit. You have 48 hours to vacate your offices and 72 to leave our country. Goodbye."
4 posted on
09/13/2005 10:11:36 AM PDT by
DTogo
(U.S. out of the U.N. & U.N out of the U.S.)
To: Santiago de la Vega
Au revoir, M l'Ambassadeur.
5 posted on
09/13/2005 10:13:33 AM PDT by
omega4412
(Multiculturalism kills -- NYC/DC/PA, Madrid, London...)
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