schizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 4 days agoBaltics, Poland to exit anti-personnel mine ban conventionwww.lrt.ltexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down13
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minus-squareHotznplotzn@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·4 days agoSuch agreements work if you have neighbors who are committed to human rights and the international law. Unfortunately, this is not the case.
minus-squaregigachad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoDon’t get me wrong, I didn’t want to judge the step by Poland, but to question the meaning of these treaties at all.
minus-squarefederal reverse@feddit.orgMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoThat argument is only true if anti-personnel mines are an actual requirement for success. Which I doubt.
Such agreements work if you have neighbors who are committed to human rights and the international law. Unfortunately, this is not the case.
Don’t get me wrong, I didn’t want to judge the step by Poland, but to question the meaning of these treaties at all.
That argument is only true if anti-personnel mines are an actual requirement for success. Which I doubt.