Pragmatic Peacekeeping, Affordable Atrocity

British decency is always most touching when most inexpensive; and His Majesty's Government seems to have come through splendidly when faced with the prospect of a non-profitable genocide in Sudan, where paramilitary groups generally lack the US-bankrolled weapons-purchasing wherewithal of the Righteous State. Given four possible options for protecting civilians and preventing war crimes, the Ministry for Wogs, Beads and Trinkets plumped for the least ambitious; though its parsimony was no doubt more than adequately compensated for in the volume of tutting noises that emerged once the ethnic cleansing was properly under way.