MrkawfeeDouble standards are twice the fun.
There’s legal annexation?
Whenever it’s the US or Israel doing the crime, it’s legal!
GladaedNobody is saying that on this webpage. I do not need you to quote trump fabricating the impression of a consensus where there is none. In particular without using, well, quotes.
Right, by “nobody” I thought you were implying that literally nobody was claiming full authority to do whatever they wanted. “Nobody on this webpage” makes much more sense.
The new York Times is? Or at least, they’re word it so one seems a lot more acceptable than the other.
Control is a broader term meaning it could be yours or your neighbors but it is occupied and garrisonsed by your troops. Annexation is formally adding the territory to your nation and increases the Aggressive Expansion penalty.