Good points. I guess it really starts to stretch when you want to apply "purely internal matters" to the mix..Captain Seafort wrote:On the contrary - the Federation was providing support to an insurgency created by and led by the head of the Cardassian government against an occupying powerSolkaTruesilver wrote:I also think that sending a terrorist to help shape up a terrorist organisation from within the Cardassian Union to challenge the Dominion was a complete violation of the Prime Directive, as it was meddling with their internal affairs.
Not a purely internal matter, as it related directly to the foreign relations of the Romulan EmpireNot to forget influencing a sovereign government's decision to break their neutrality agreement with your enemy.
Not a purely internal matter, as it related directly to the foreign relations of the Cardassian Union. It was stupid, but it wasn't a PD violation.Warning the Cardassians of the incoming Klingons...
I get to think... has there been a single instance the words "Prime Directive" been applied in DS9 (except the Pilot)? I mean, beside "Temporal Prime Directive" when time travel shennanigans happened?
(On that comment, I want to see Chuck review Past Tense)