India, Jan. 14 -- The US's aggressive actions in Venezuela and interest in Greenland highlight the collapse of the international rule of law. Europe, facing a greater threat without a world order, must seize this crisis as an opportunity to establish itself as a credible broker for a new global framework, leveraging its diplomatic strengths and alliances.

The so-called world order and the international rule of law are both officially dead in the wake of operation "absolute resolve", the US infiltration of Venezuela to capture its president Nicolas Maduro.

It is true that both have been sick for some time - and Venezuela is a demonstration of this. Maduro was condemned by foreign leaders for illegally seizing power as long ago as 2013 - ...