Would dollar terms be relevant metric since the costs went up post COVID? It’s total goods manufactured and that dipped.

That has changed since COVID. They are under a quarter as manufacturing has been moved away from China.

Are they uninviting those that just pulled back their commitments as the UK has done?

In what reality does China even get close to making a quarter of the world’s products let alone “most”?

Edit: the source below talks about pre-COVID numbers and manufacturing has absolutely moved out of China since then.

How’s Starfield on it?

They are qualifications for taking over the position of the USSR which member nations approved of at the time.

Under the illegal war logic most permanent members of the security council should be renoved.

I drew the dicks!

That’s part of it

Those 11 nations consented to them taking on that role. Realistically no one else could have afforded taking responsibility for debts or maintenance of the nuke stockpile.

Russia took on all the debts and obligations if the USSR so they got the seat.

Correct no one wants to cede sovereignty to the UN

Cereal as a vegetable?

At least his one veg is a cruciferous veg as opposed to something like a potato which some think counts as one.