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In the world of international relations, there really are no good guys.

But in a world where everyone is a bad guy, hypocrisy can be forgiven, since it keeps other bad guys in check despite its self-serving intent. Hypocrisy, whether European, Russian, American or Chinese, keeps the peace.




> In the world of international relations, there really are no good guys.

Bhutan. Bhutan are the good guys.


Bhutan engaged in ethnic cleansing and expelled over 100,000 Lhotshampa into Nepal.


Googled it. Thanks for that. I was unaware.

For anyone else: https://thediplomat.com/2016/09/bhutans-dark-secret-the-lhot...




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