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4. So the only reason for international organisations is the military, to you?

Sun Sep 1, 2013, 07:24 PM

Sep 2013

What's the point of UNESCO when it doesn't send in the troops? And that WHO is damn lazy too - when was the last time it attacked a country?

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What's the point of having Arab League when they won't do shit militarily? [View all] Billy Love Sep 2013 OP

Then let the Arab League get their lazy butt off and do some work. Billy Love Sep 2013 #2

Agreed etherealtruth Sep 2013 #6

Indeed. Yo_Mama Sep 2013 #11

So the only reason for international organisations is the military, to you? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2013 #4

The Saudis are having us fight this war for them. NightWatcher Sep 2013 #7

Bandar can go fuck himself five ways. Billy Love Sep 2013 #8

Since you are curiuos about Arab League and military intervention mazzarro Sep 2013 #9

Bingo JVS Sep 2013 #12

Because they want a unified UN response does not make them wimps Yo_Mama Sep 2013 #10

The military is not the answer to every problem. nt LWolf Sep 2013 #13

MIRT called MNBrewer Sep 2013 #14

Umm.. Billy Love Sep 2013 #15