[Barnacle Bill]

Originally posted by mac5732:
I would think if you attack and destroy their ships, this should trigger something other then eventual change in their attitude....

The problem for me is not how they react to getting their ships shot, but the fact that if I ally with them they will colonize in my systems, forcing me to cancel the treaty so as to be allowed to shoot them, so that all treaties above Non-Intercourse are worthless because I can't use them.