qui ne tient pas debout

Et il y a quelque chose qui ne tient pas debout.
And there is something that's been right in front of my eyes.
Qu'est-ce qui ne tient pas debout ?
What doesn't add up?
Il y a là quelque chose qui ne tient pas debout.
There is something odd here.
Nous assistons actuellement à une opération qui ne tient pas debout, de conception politique, poursuivant en grande partie les objectifs français, l'UE ne faisant que suivre.
What we now see is a half-baked, politically contrived operation, pursuing largely French objectives, with the EU playing catch-up.
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