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Roosevelt was dead-set against the league of nations and envisioned what he termed "the four policemen" as the basis of post-war global security and stability. He saw the US working with the UK,...

This is a law enforcement matter.

Laws broken on the high seas fall under that jurisdiction. Problem is that these pirates, much like those who worked the Caribbean years ago, hail from ports...

This may well be a tactical error that will bring strategic consequences. Americans are funny like that.

Weren't the entire continents of North and South America and Africa "Failed States" prior to Europeans invading by the terms we use today?

My opinion, but this is a status/metric that much abused...