81st UN General Assembly: The Global Warlord Spits on World Peace

Trump’s speech at the 81st General Assembly shows that warmongering USA may accelerate in practice. Whether other nations respond appropriately is a separate matter.

Trump’s Military Threat at the UNGA

Will a deal be made with Iran …? Or do I annihilate the Islamic Republic and do it quickly, never giving them a chance to kill and destroy people and countries again? Do I drive them into hell with no chance of survival and no hope of future greatness or generations?

The above statement represents a direct threat of using violence against a UN member, in direct contravention of Article 2(4) of the UN Charter. The US has violated this article more than any other nation after WWII, by engaging in the most wars, interventions, covert operations, and imposing unilateral sanctions resulting in deaths that rival those caused by WWII Japan or Nazi Germany (more on that later). Trump’s accusations against Iran, that it has caused death and destruction across the region were a projection as Iran has not started a war since the 1850s. By contrast, an internet search of how many military conflicts the US has initiated or engaged in since 1945 returns nearly a hundred entries. Over the last 80 years, the US has driven a militaristic system, exceeding WWII Japan or Nazi Germany in human casualties. The US has bombed tens of countries, killing millions of people even without declaring war for the last 81 years; Washington has devolved into a mindless killing zombie. The only other nation that comes close in terms of being in a permanent state of war is Washington’s military outpost of........

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