The Russian oligarch Abramovitch Israeli settlers’ Chelsea boss backer The reported herself used the word “view” to refer to “international law.” She repeated the same word used by Elad’s vice-president. “ In 2008, The Times reported that court papers showed Abramovich admitting that he paid billions of dollars for political favours and protection fees to obtain a big share of Russia's oil and aluminium assets.” Abramovitch became an oligarch thanks to the privatisation process initiated by the Perestroika. He was welcomed in Britain as an “investor”. A Chelsea football club supporter would comment on Abramovitch’s backing of Elad’s organisation: “That’s politics. I am interested in football.”
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51