Originally Posted by bolo121

I was doing a what if so dont want to get into the usual useless corrupt UN bla bla bla thread.
I was mentioning how a differently constructed UN Could have more teeth and fewer resolutions.
I even mentioned that UN as it is today cannot do anything.
So a force controlled by permanent sec council members could be used for things which nowadays nobody does anything about.
As to hungry for oil of course the US is. The only silly thing i find is why US should hide behind various reasons like spreading democracy or removing WMD. Every nation does what is best for its own prosperity. Just say the plain fact that to ensure prosperity US needed oil and so went and got it.