Although I agree that the cultural background of Japan and Afghanistan is different, I think you underestimate the basics of my arguement, and dismiss it based on other reasons, then the reasons I stated in my last posting. In it I put for the position that with physical and economic security, one is able to develop an area through other means, and without those two securities the present situation in a given area will deteriate allowing others who provide those two securities to mold an area as they see fit.
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"The Federation needs men like you, doctor. Men of conscience. Men of principle.
Men who can sleep at night... You're also the reason Section Thirty-one exists --
someone has to protect men like you from a universe that doesn't share your
sense of right and wrong."
-Sloan, Section Thirty-One
 
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