Failed States
The failed-state criteria turned back on the country that applies them to everyone else.
Chomsky turns the label the United States applies to other countries back on itself, examining the criteria — inability to protect citizens, disregard for international law, a democratic deficit — and arguing they describe the accuser more closely than is comfortable.
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