Ben Saul and Don Rothwell said it better than I could.
I'll also note that in my experience, Don Rothwell (who was a supervisor on my MPhil) is a very cautious speaker so for him to be so emphatic speaks volumes
Dr Tamsin Phillipa Paige
“When countries like Australia roll over and support this kind of illegal aggression, that’s the worst thing, in terms of contributing to the erosion of international law.”
We need more countries (like Australia) to oppose illegal foreign wars. And solidarity with Iranians fighting for their lives.
Ben Saul says ‘rolling over’ after Israel and US attack is counterproductive for middle powers because it undermines rules-based order