Manipulation with a mixture of bribery, blackmail & bullying - pick the option which best suits the circumstance. If you screw up - pick another option. This works sufficiently often enough to generate the result required. There's no magic to it, just a requirement for the false belief in your right to rule.
It is sick and the people in the rest of the world know it and have taken that from their careerist politicians and their instigators too long. The jig is up no matter what simplistic rationalizations their lickspittles offer.
Hmmm. Is the US really that good at manipulating opinions of European leaders?
Manipulation with a mixture of bribery, blackmail & bullying - pick the option which best suits the circumstance. If you screw up - pick another option. This works sufficiently often enough to generate the result required. There's no magic to it, just a requirement for the false belief in your right to rule.
It is sick and the people in the rest of the world know it and have taken that from their careerist politicians and their instigators too long. The jig is up no matter what simplistic rationalizations their lickspittles offer.