But the AU isn't worth much of a damn as a political entity, nevermind a legal one, and it's going to be a long, long while before it is.
I guess the take-home point here is that it's not trivial to balance the need for some semblance of international rule of law with the need to support emerging local institutions.
- Jake If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.
Especially, if we're talking about regional stability seriously, the AU should be put on all sorts of whatever is the diplomatic and economic equivalent of steroids for international organizations as fast as possible. Ignoring it does not help. The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom - William Blake
