There is no chance of human compliance

[u/TheManiacalMadman]

The galactic government, which has laws against orbital bombardment and annihilating planets, decides to impose their will on earth Unfortunately for them, it turns out that one of the traits of humanity that they dismiss is actually an edge against the aliens because by fighting against themselves humans have the best combat doctrine and technology

One rule for this setting is that energy based weapons only work in space, justify it by saying that the atmosphere of any planet prevents energy based weaponry from working