thesyntaxera
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The United Nations tried, but could not stop Bosnia and Croatia from attacking one another in 1993.
The United Nations tried, but could not stop NATO from bombing Bosnia in 1995.
The United Nations tried, but could not stop the United States from bombing Iraq in 1998.
The United Nations tried, but could not stop NATO from attacking Serbia in 1999.
The United Nations tried, but could not stop the United States from invading Afghanistan in 2001, and Iraq in 2003.
The United Nations tried, but could not stop Russia from invading Georgia in 2008.
The United Nations has tried, but has been functionally unable to end the Israeli-Palestine conflict.
The United Nations has tried, but has been functionally unable to end civil war in the Congo region.
The United Nations has tried, but has been functionally unable to end North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
I cannot decide what is more pathetic: the performance history of the United Nations, or the claim that the United Nations is supposed to be some all-powerful world government.
It is better to try and fail than not try at all.
